Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Watauga County, North Carolina

August 8, 2021 · FARS case 2021-371581

Location as recorded in the police report (36.1496, -81.6252). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
1
People involved
1
Time
15:55
Sunday

Location and conditions

Road
BLUE RIDGE PKWY
Route type
Other
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
The First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with a Motor Vehicle in Transport
First harmful event
Tree (Standing Only)

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2019 Harley Davidson FLTRU / Road Glide Ultra

Motorcycles · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.