Motorcyclist injured in crash on NC 55 in Apex

A motorcycle and van crashed Thursday evening on N.C. Highway 55 in Apex.

The crash happened before 6:30 p.m., closing two lanes on N.C. 55 near Hunter Street. The road reopened around 8 p.m.

The accident involved a motorcycle and a van, according to Apex police.

Apex police said the rider of the motorcycle was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.