Motorcyclist killed after crash on I-20 west in Lexington County

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LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A motorcyclist was killed following a crash on Interstate 20 West on Sunday afternoon.

Officials with the South Carolina Department of Highway Patrol say the crash occurred near mile marker 53 occurred 1:20 p.m.

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher identified the victim as Richard McCormick.

McCormick, 30, was not wearing a helmet during the accident.

According to Fisher and troopers, the motorcycle went off the road and crashed, causing the McCormick to be ejected.

This crash remains under investigation.