Traffic Death near Seneca

A 28-year-old Fair Play man died Saturday night, Jan. 6, 2018, from injuries sustained in a single vehicle collision. Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis reports that this collision occurred near 414 South Friendship Road in Seneca and was reported to Oconee County E-911 Communications at 9:50pm. Addis says that Brandon Harley died at the scene from a head injury. He was not wearing a seatbelt. This collision was investigated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol. No autopsy will be conducted; toxicology is pending and specimens will be sent to the SLED laboratory in accordance with state law. Addis says that the manner of death for Harley is classified as accidental.