MORGANTON, N.C. — Investigators responded to a deadly wreck involving a motorcycle Thursday night in Morganton.
The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 18 and Kirksey Drive north of downtown.
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A car turned into the path of the motorcycle, Morganton Public Safety said.
The intersection was closed for several hours during the investigation.
Breaking Burke Co- Public Safety Officers are on the scene of a deadly crash north of the downtown involving a motorcycle and car. Watch channel 9 for updates. pic.twitter.com/b2NWVSgMkw
— Dave Faherty (@FahertyWSOC9) April 8, 2022
No further information has been released.
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