Crash on I-85 has now turned fatal

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Photo credit Lee Rogers

A Pickens County man died over the weekend, after a three vehicle crash in the Upstate late last week. The South Carolina Highway Patrol reports that the crash happened just after 10 PM Thursday night on I-85 in Cherokee County.

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Coroner Dennis Fowler says, 22 year old Jacob Eric Bright of Central was driving northbound on 85 when he was rear ended. He was transported to Spartanburg Regional , where he died from his injuries, Saturday morning.

The Coroner's Report says an autopsy is set to be performed as part of the investigation into the deadly collision.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Lee Rogers