Cyclist Killed in Campobello Area Collision Identified as Carol Jean Vosburgh

The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the identity of the cyclist who tragically lost her life in a collision with a vehicle on East Frontage Road in the Campobello area of Spartanburg County. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning and resulted in the death of 78-year-old Carol Jean Vosburgh, a resident of Landrum, South Carolina.

Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene immediately following the collision. Vosburgh was transported to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center for treatment. Despite the efforts of the medical team, she unfortunately succumbed to her injuries, and the coroner was notified of her passing.

Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger identified the deceased cyclist as Carol Jean Vosburgh. The accident has left the local community in mourning, as Vosburgh was known to many in the Landrum area.

The incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding road safety for cyclists in the region. The circumstances surrounding the collision are currently under investigation, with authorities working to determine the exact cause and any potential contributing factors. The driver involved in the collision has not been publicly identified, and no charges have been announced at this time.

Local residents and cycling enthusiasts have expressed their condolences to Vosburgh’s family and friends. The tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities cyclists face on the roads and the need for heightened awareness and caution among all road users.

The community has rallied around Vosburgh’s family, offering support and expressing their sorrow over the loss of a well-regarded and active member of the Landrum community. Vosburgh’s dedication to cycling and her active lifestyle were well-known among her peers, and her passing has deeply affected those who knew her.

In response to the tragedy, local authorities are likely to review road safety measures in the Campobello area to prevent similar incidents in the future. Discussions about improving infrastructure, increasing visibility for cyclists, and enhancing driver education are expected to follow in the wake of this incident.

As the investigation continues, anyone with information about the collision is urged to contact the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office. The community is hopeful that a thorough investigation will bring clarity to the incident and help in implementing measures to ensure the safety of cyclists in the area.

Carol Jean Vosburgh’s death is a significant loss to the Landrum community, and her memory will be cherished by all who knew her. The thoughts and prayers of the community are with her family during this difficult time.