Deadly motorcycle crash

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The Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision in Greenville County. 

Master Trooper Gary Miller reports it happened just after midnight Monday morning on Smythe Street near Haynesworth Street about a mile west of Greenville. 

The driver of a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle ran off the road and struck a tree.  The driver was not wearing a helmet, was thrown from the motorcycle and died at the scene. 

The name of the victim has not been released.