Hiawassee motorcyclist killed in chase with GSP

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 /> <br /> 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 /> <br /> Authorities identified the motorcyclist as Michael Cinquemano of Hiwassee. <br /> <br /> The driver of the truck was cited for driving under the influence. The driver's name has not yet been released.<br /> <br /> Troopers did not say yet what prompted them to chase the motorcycle.<br /> <br /> The investigation is ongoing.<br /> <br /> <br />

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