A Piedmont man was fatally injured in a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision that occurred around 4:20 pm Friday afternoon on Shady Grove Rd. The accident happened at the intersection of Mattison Rd, in Belton. According to Anderson County Deputy Coroner Josh Shore, Uriel Soto Gonzazales, 27, of Piedmont died as the result of multiple traumatic injuries secondary to blunt force trauma.
According to the coroner’s office, the investigation indicates that Gonzales was driving his vehicle traveling on Mattison Rd. and apparently after stopping at a two way stop, attempted to cross the intersection and was struck by another vehicle traveling on north on Shady Grove Rd. The Anderson County Fire Department, Anderson County EMS, Medshore EMS, South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Office of the Coroner responded to the incident. The investigation is on-going by the Anderson County Office of the Coroner and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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