Motorcycle crash shuts down stretch of Whiskey Road for nearly 3 hours

Motorcycle crash shuts down stretch of Whiskey Road
Published: May 16, 2025 at 4:02 AM EDT
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AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The City of Aiken Department of Public Safety responded to a “serious traffic collision” on Whiskey Road on Friday morning.

The crash occurred on Whiskey Road at Chukker Creek Road just after 3:30 a.m., according to officials.

The department says that Whiskey Road between Citadel Drive and Chukker Creek Road has been closed as a result. Authorities ask that you avoid the area during this time.

We’re told a motorcycle was involved in the crash and that there are serious injuries.

As of 6:20 a.m., Whiskey Road was back open to normal traffic according to officials.

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Our crews say they saw a motorcycle being towed away from the scene.

The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office says it received a call at 3:33 a.m. to provide EMS.

Officials say they are still investigating.