Troopers on scene of crash on I-40 involving motorcycle

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Troopers, fire crews and EMS are on the scene where New Hanover County dispatchers say they got a call for a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle early this morning.

Dispatchers say the call came in just after 5:30 a.m., reporting the accident on I-40 near exit 416. That’s where initial reports came in saying a vehicle may have cut in front of a motorcycle, sending the biker off the roadway.

We’re waiting to hear back from Highway Patrol to get further details on the crash. Stay with WWAY as information comes into our newsroom.