HEARTBROKEN BY THESE ALLEGATIONS. IN PICKENS COUNTY, THE CORONER’S OFFICE SAYS A MAN WAS KILLED IN AN ATV CRASH. WE’RE TOLD IT HAPPENED ON JONES MILL ROAD IN SIX MILE THIS EVENING. THE CORONER SAYS 71 YEAR OLD DAVID MORRIS DIED
71-year-old dies in ATV crash after falling into ravine in Pickens County, coroner says
Updated: 11:08 PM EDT Sep 12, 2025
A 71-year-old was killed in an ATV crash after falling into a ravine in Pickens County, South Carolina, on Friday night.At 8:20 p.m., the Pickens County Coroner’s Office responded to an ATV collision in the area of 1000 block of Jones Mill Road in Six Mile.According to the coroner, the ATV went off the road and down a ravine, throwing the driver to the far earthen embankment.The driver, 71-year-old David Ricky Morris, died at the scene. The coroner said Morris was not wearing a helmet.No other injuries were reported in the crash.The incident is being investigated by the coroner’s office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. —
A 71-year-old was killed in an ATV crash after falling into a ravine in Pickens County, South Carolina, on Friday night.
At 8:20 p.m., the Pickens County Coroner’s Office responded to an ATV collision in the area of 1000 block of Jones Mill Road in Six Mile.
According to the coroner, the ATV went off the road and down a ravine, throwing the driver to the far earthen embankment.
The driver, 71-year-old David Ricky Morris, died at the scene. The coroner said Morris was not wearing a helmet.
No other injuries were reported in the crash.
The incident is being investigated by the coroner’s office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.