One person was airlifted to a hospital after a motorcycle reportedly went over a hill Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
The accident on Coal River Road in Dameron was reported to the Raleigh County Emergency Operations Center around 5 p.m. Sunday. The motorcyclist was taken to Charleston Area Medical Center via HealthNet helicopter.
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. No further information was available Sunday.
— Amelia Pridemore
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Motorcycle wreck injures 1
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