Lawrence Anthony Scott Greer, SC Death – A tragic single-car accident in Spartanburg County on Friday night claimed the life of 65-year-old Lawrence Anthony Scott of Greer, South Carolina.
The fatal crash occurred on South Carolina Highway 101 near the intersection of Sharon Church Road, around 6:29 p.m., according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.
Authorities reported that Scott was driving a 2014 Honda sedan northbound when the vehicle veered off the left side of the road. The car struck a culvert and then a utility pole before overturning, causing critical injuries.
Emergency services transported Scott to Spartanburg Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 7:36 p.m., according to the Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office.
The coroner’s office has scheduled a forensic exam for Saturday to assist in the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. South Carolina Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the incident to determine what led to the vehicle leaving the roadway.
Lawrence Anthony Scott’s untimely death serves as a tragic reminder of the dangers that roadways can present. Family, friends, and community members mourn the loss of a man whose life was cut short under such devastating circumstances.