The community of Easley is mourning the tragic loss of Tyra Carmen Letitia Bradley, 24, who died following a devastating early-morning crash in Anderson County.

Fatal Crash on Interstate 85

According to reports, emergency crews responded just before 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday to a serious collision along Interstate 85 near the 9-mile marker. First responders arrived to find Bradley critically injured and immediately began lifesaving efforts at the scene.

She was airlifted to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, where medical teams worked extensively to save her life. Despite those efforts, she later died from multiple traumatic injuries. Officials have ruled her manner of death as accidental.

Investigation Details

Preliminary findings from the South Carolina Highway Patrol indicate that the driver of a Ford F-150 may have fallen asleep while traveling along the interstate. The vehicle reportedly drifted off the roadway and collided with a parked 18-wheeler.

Bradley was seated in the front passenger seat at the time of the crash.

Authorities remained on scene for several hours, reconstructing the incident and gathering evidence. Portions of Interstate 85 experienced temporary delays while crews worked to clear debris and investigate the crash.

A Community in Mourning

Back in Easley, news of Tyra Bradley’s passing has left family, friends, and community members in deep sorrow. Her sudden death has been described as heartbreaking, with many struggling to come to terms with the loss of a young life taken far too soon.

She is being remembered for the life she lived, the relationships she built, and the memories she leaves behind.

Support for the Family

In the wake of this tragedy, loved ones and community members are coming together to support Bradley’s family. Contributions and acts of kindness are helping provide comfort during this incredibly difficult time.

Funeral Arrangements and Disclaimer

Funeral arrangements and details regarding a celebration of life are expected to be announced by the family.

Disclaimer: This obituary is based on available information and is intended for general informational purposes. Details may be updated as more information becomes available.