Afternoon crash leaves one man dead

Authorities were called to the scene of a crash near the South Carolina-Georgia state line that claimed the life of an Anderson, South Carolina man on Tuesday afternoon.

According to Georgia State Troopers, the crash occurred around 2:45 p.m. in Hart County on U.S. 29 near Hartwell Dam.

Officials from Anderson County also responded to the scene.

According to reports, three vehicles were involved and one person was killed in the collision.

The victim was identified as 77-year-old John Wesley Walker Sr. of Anderson.