Two People Tragically Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Wilmington, North Carolina
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA - A news article published on wwaytv3.com reports that two people were tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in Wilmington, North Carolina, last Sunday night.*
The motorcycle accident happened in the westbound traffic lanes of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway by Highway 133 at around 7:50 in the evening. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist, a 52-year-old man from Wilmington, lost control of his motorcycle, drove off the roadway, and collided with a guardrail.
The motorcyclist and his passenger, a 38-year-old woman from Leland, were tragically killed. No other motor vehicles were involved in the accident. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol stated excessive speed is likely a contributing factor to the accident.
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Source:
https://www.wwaytv3.com/2021/07/26/two-people-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-in-wilmington/