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1 dead after motorcycle crash in Chester County, troopers say

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — One person is dead after a motorcycle crash in Chester County Thursday night.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 9:20 p.m. on S.C. 72 near Saluda road, just seven miles north of Chester.

Authorities said a motorcyclist of a Harley Davidson traveled off the road and into a ditch. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. An identity has not been provided.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Check back here for updates as more information comes in.

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