Motorcyclist killed in early morning accident
Published: Oct. 15, 2011 at 7:00 PM EDT|Updated: Oct. 15, 2011 at 8:56 PM EDT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Aiken County Coroner's Office are continuing to investigate a fatal accident in Aiken County Saturday.
Troopers say 64-year-old Ernest Bussey was driving westbound on Bettis Academy Road on his 2001 Harley around 6:35am when he drove off the side of the road and flew off the motorcycle.
The driver died at the scene. Officials say he was not wearing a helmet.
The Aiken County Coroner's Office says Bussey sustained multiple injuries which caused his death. A toxicology report is pending.
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