Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Buncombe County, North Carolina

June 7, 2024 · FARS case 2024-370614

Location as recorded in the police report (35.5454, -82.6765). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
19:17
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
US-19 SMOKEY PARK HWY
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Driveway Access Related
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2009 Chevrolet Equinox

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 1999 Yamaha XV1600 Road Star

Motorcycles · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 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.