COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. —

A motorcyclist suffered traumatic injuries when he hit a dog that ran out of the woods and onto a South Carolina roadway.

The Colleton County Fire-Rescue said first responders were called to Ruffin Road Thursday evening. Latest Forecast

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They said a motorcycle was on the road when the dog ran out of the woods.

The motorcycle hit the dog and the motorcyclist slid several hundred feet, blocking the road.

Colleton County Fire-Rescue

The driver was not wearing a helmet and suffered multiple traumatic injuries.

The dog was killed.

The motorcyclist was taken to a trauma center.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.

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