25-year-old bicyclist dies after traffic accident in Wagener

A bicyclist died after a collision with another vehicle in Wagener, Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables said Friday.
Published: May 16, 2025 at 9:19 AM EDT
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WAGENER, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A bicyclist died after a collision with a pickup in Wagener, Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables said Friday.

The accident happened at 7:48 p.m. Thursday on Wagener Trail Road at Wagener Road (Highway 302) in the town limits of Wagener.

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Cheryl Haynes, 25, was riding an electric bicycle on Wagener Trail Road “when she disregarded a stop sign at the intersection” and was struck by a 2020 Dodge Ram truck, Ables said in a statement.

Aiken County emergency medical crews took Haynes to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 9:01 p.m. from blunt-force injuries.

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Ables’ office and the Wagener Police Department are continuing with the investigation.

A toxicology analysis is pending, Ables said.