Hiawassee motorcyclist killed in chase with GSP
By Staff
Posted 12:37PM on Monday 15th September 2014 ( 10 years ago )
HIAWASSEE - A motorcyclist was killed in Towns County late Friday night during a chase with the Georgia State Patrol, according to a news release from Sheriff's Office authorities.<br />
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Troopers initiated the chase at 10:39 p.m. in Hiawassee, and the chase ended when the motorcyclist hit a Ford F150 truck that was pulling out of a private driveway onto Highway 76 in the Jacksonville area of Young Harris.<br />
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Authorities identified the motorcyclist as Michael Cinquemano of Hiwassee. <br />
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The driver of the truck was cited for driving under the influence. The driver's name has not yet been released.<br />
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Troopers did not say yet what prompted them to chase the motorcycle.<br />
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The investigation is ongoing.<br />
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