Lexington, SC 03/20/2025 (Paul Kirby) – Today, Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the name of the young man who crashed a motorcycle into another vehicle on Meadowfield Road near Woodtrail Drive in the Gaston area of Lexington County yesterday.
According to Coroner Fisher, Travis Leon Horton, 38, of Pelion was traveling northbound on Meadowfield Road while fleeing from pursuing police vehicles when he struck another vehicle that was also traveling northbound on Meadowfield Road. Horton, who was not wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol, the South Carolina Highway Patrol MAIT, and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office continue to investigate the incident.
