Motorcyclist killed in crash on Castle Hayne Road

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Wilmington, NC (WWAY) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the NC 133 I-140 interchange around 6:30 Tuesday night, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

Troopers said an SUV was traveling north on Castle Hayne Road and entered an intersection with a green light.

According to the Highway Patrol, a motorcyclist approaching the intersection failed to yield while making a right turn, overturned and was then struck by the SUV.

The motorcyclist died at the scene.

The victim’s name has not yet been released.

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