A man riding in a motorcycle group on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville was killed in a Sept. 9 accident according to the National Park Service.

SAFETY CAMPAIGN TARGETS PARKWAY MOTORCYCLISTS. NPS officials said Buncombe County emergency crews found the motorcyclist dead at the scene. The m

A 67-year-old tourist was killed in a motorcycle crash along the Blue Ridge Parkway, rangers said. The man was riding along the mountainous road in North Carolina when he veered into oncoming traffic. A group of riders reported the crash at about 2:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, according to the National Park Service.