Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Cherokee County, South Carolina

January 4, 2022 · FARS case 2022-450006

Location as recorded in the police report (35.1175, -81.5767). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
5
People involved
6
Time
16:01
Tuesday

Location and conditions

Road
I-85
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2015 Volvo Truck VNL

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 2015 Toyota Tundra

Pickup trucks · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Fatal injury

Vehicle 3: 2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 No apparent injury

Vehicle 4: 2022 International LT625

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

Vehicle 5: 2020 Ford F-250

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.