Local News

One killed in Zebulon motorcycle wreck

One person was killed Sunday afternoon after a single vehicle motorcycle accident near 477 Creech Johnson Rd. in Zebulon.

Posted Updated
Fatal Zebulon wreck
ZEBULON, N.C. — One person was killed Sunday afternoon after a single vehicle motorcycle wreck near 477 Creech Johnson Rd. in Zebulon.

Derek Wiggins, 37, of N.C. Highway 39 in Middlesex, lost control on a curve and crashed at about 3:45 p.m., the N.C. State Highway Patrol said. Wiggins was killed approximately 500 feet from his mother's house, who he was on his way to visit, family members said.

The incident is the fifth fatal vehicle wreck in Johnson County within the past 10 days, troopers said.

 Credits 

Copyright 2024 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.