Coroner Responded to Crash on I-85 in Anderson County Sunday

A tragic incident occurred on Sunday afternoon on I-85, prompting a response from the Anderson County Coroner’s Office. The crash occurred between mile markers nine and 10 when a vehicle crashed into a guardrail. Unfortunately, the Coroner’s Office has confirmed that the victim died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, which caused the vehicle to wreck. Officials have ruled the case a suicide and there is no indication of foul play. The victim was travelling north on I-85 at the time of the incident. The Coroner’s Office has stated that the decedent’s name will not be released in accordance with policy.