Accident involving motorcycle shuts down bypass in Kill Devil Hills

Published 6:22 pm Thursday, November 7, 2019

A woman on a motorcycle was hit on Highway 158 near W. Avalon Drive in Kill Devil Hills around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 7.

Assistant Chief Dana Harris of the Kill Devil Hills Police Department said the female on the motorcycle came out of W. Avalon Drive and made a left turn onto the highway into oncoming traffic. The white Chevrolet Tahoe SUV that hit her had a female driver and male passenger.

The motorcycle rider was taken to the hospital. Some of her belongings were visible on the road with the motorcycle, including her helmet.

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Fire and police crews blocked off the highway on both sides to investigate the scene.

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Courtesy Kill Devil Hills Police Department

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