Motorcyclist dies after three-vehicle crash in Opelika
A motorcyclist died Sunday following a three-vehicle crash on Birmingham Highway in Opelika, Ala., authorities said.
The name of the deceased has yet to be released, because the family has yet to be notified.
Opelika police said were called to the intersection of Birmingham Highway and Grand National Parkway around 5:12 p.m. Sunday to investigate a crash involving a 1990 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle, a 2001 Honda CRV and a 2017 Cadillac XT5.
The motorcyclist was fatally injured in the wreck, but the occupants of the other vehicles weren’t harmed. The cause of the crash has not been determined.
Anyone with information on the wreck is asked to call the Opelika Police Department’s Traffic Homicide Unit at 334-705-5200 or the Secret Witness Hotline at 334-745-8665. Callers may remain anonymous.
Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92
This story was originally published July 3, 2017 at 1:59 PM with the headline "Motorcyclist dies after three-vehicle crash in Opelika."