Male Motorcyclist Loses Life in Solo Collision in Augusta

Male Motorcyclist Loses Life in Solo Collision in Augusta

AUGUSTA, GA – A 60-year-old man riding a motorcycle lost control of his bike on Bobby Jones Expressway, which led to a crash that claimed his life Tuesday. 

WRDW said the collision happened around 11 p.m., and authorities arrived at the scene a short time later and said the man, the sole occupant, was found unconscious on a grassy median. The biker succumbed to his wounds at midnight on Wednesday. 

Due to the nature of the crash, officials shut down the west and eastbound directions of  Bobby Jones Expressway until 5:30 a.m. for the scene clearance process. 

Reader’s Note: While the man’s name was mentioned by Richmond County Coroner’s Office authorities and the initial source, our news team has adopted a no-name policy with respect to drivers or victims of motor vehicle accidents or personal injury-related incidents. As such, our firm has chosen not to mention the woman’s name in this news article. 

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