The morning in Greenville County turned tragic when 28-year-old Dajuanta Israel Glenn of Simpsonville lost his life after being struck by a vehicle. The collision happened Wednesday, October 7, 2026, near Log Shoals Road and James Shaver Trail. Emergency crews rushed to the scene just after 7 a.m., but the outcome was devastating.
Glenn was quickly transported to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Doctors and nurses worked urgently to save him, but despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at 8:03 a.m. The Greenville County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity and responded both at the crash site and the hospital.
An autopsy was scheduled for Thursday, October 8, to determine the exact cause and manner of death. Investigators from the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the coroner’s office are still piecing together how the collision unfolded. No further details about the driver or the circumstances have been released.
For Glenn’s family and friends, the loss is unbearable. At just 28, he had so much ahead of him. His death is a painful reminder of how quickly life can change, leaving loved ones with memories instead of moments yet to come.
Neighbors in Simpsonville described Glenn as a young man with a bright spirit. His passing has left a hole in the community, one that words cannot easily fill. The grief is heavy, but so is the determination to remember him with love.
Authorities continue their investigation, but the focus for many remains on honoring Glenn’s life. His story is now part of Greenville’s history, a reminder of fragility and the importance of safety on the roads.
As the investigation moves forward, the community holds onto his memory. For those who knew him, Dajuanta Glenn will not be forgotten.
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