By Mike McCombs
The Island News
On Monday, June 16, 2025, the Beaufort County Coroner’s Office, released the name of a Beaufort man killed last week in a motorcycle crash on Trask Parkway.
Allen Szczepek, 68, died at Beaufort Memorial Hospital at 8:20 p.m., Thursday, June 12, 2025, from “blunt force injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash,” which occurred on June 12, 2025, at 4:33 p.m. at the intersection of Trask Parkway (U.S. Hwy. 21) and Glass Road.
According to Cpl. Nick Pye of the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP), Szczepek was traveling north on U.S. 21 when he “ran off the road right, then spilled off the right side of the road.” He was transported to Beaufort Memorial Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
According to Pye, this incident remains under investigation by the SCHP.
Mike McCombs is the Editor of The Island News and can be reached at TheIslandNews@gmail.com.
