Skateboarder Dies After Being Hit By Truck

by The Editors on June 7, 2011

Skateboarder Jeffery McAbee, 22, of Gaffney, South Carolina died from head injuries he sustained after being hit by a truck at 6 AM on Thursday, June 2, 2011, according to a story on GoUpstate.com.

Just before 6 a.m., Jeffery Todd McAbee, of 3164 Union Highway, was skateboarding on Highway 18 at the intersection of Old Race Track Road when he was struck by a 2008 pickup truck driven by 64-year-old Robert C. Williams of 924 Lovers Lane, Union, according to a written statement from the Cherokee County Coroner’s Office.

Our thoughts are with McAbee’s family and friends.

[Link: GoUpstate.com]

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