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Victim in deadly crash identified

Autopsy upcoming on deceased driver

Victim identified in deadly Upstate crash
Cherokee County Coroner's Office

Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler says he is investigating the death of a Hickory Grove man after the SUV he was driving struck a tree Friday afternoon in Gaffney. Fowler identified the deceased as 53 year old , James Vanness Muller, II.

“A witness reported having seen Muller outside of his 2019 Ford Escape that was parked on the side 390 Asbury Road about 5:45 p.m. Friday. Muller reportedly got in his truck and drove off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree head-on."


He was pronounced dead at the scene. There were no passengers in the vehicle. An autopsy will be performed to assist in determining if Muller suffered a medical issue prior to the collision since damage to the was minimal Fowler said.

Autopsy upcoming on deceased driver