Connor Jakob Skipper, 27, of Columbia, was positively identified by Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher as the individual who died in a motorcycle accident on July 4.

The accident occurred at approximately 11:35 p.m. in the 100 block of White Falls Circle near the Irmo area.

According to the media release, Skipper was traveling westbound when he left the roadway and hit a brick mailbox. 

Skipper was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Lexington County Coroner’s Office and South Carolina Highway Patrol will continue to investigate the incident.