Anderson woman fatally injured in motorcycle collision – Hwy. 8 & Hwy. 88

An Anderson woman was fatally injured in a collision involving a motorcycle and another vehicle last Wednesday (April 19). The collision occurred around 5:30 pm on Highway 88 near the intersection of Highway 8 in Anderson.
The Anderson County Fire Department, Anderson County EMS, Medshore EMS, and the South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to the incident. The victim was treated on the scene and transported to Easley Baptist Medical Center where she succumbed to her injuries.
Anderson County Deputy Coroner Ty Blackwell identified the victim as Sherrel Bullock, 68, of Anderson.
According to Blackwell, the victim died as a result of multiple traumatic injuries secondary to blunt force trauma. The investigation indicated that the victim was driving her motorcycle traveling west on Highway 88 and another vehicle was traveling east and apparently attempted to turn on to Highway 8 causing the victims motorcycle to impact the vehicle. The impact resulted in the victim being ejected. The victim was wearing a helmet.
The investigation is on-going by the Anderson County Office of the Coroner and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.