Categories: ThecounT

Pineville NC Police Department Mourns Death Of Longtime Officer Killed In Motorcycle Crash

Michael Stephens Williams has been identified as the North Carolina police officer who died from injuries following a motorcycle crash Friday.

Williams, 56, of Waxhaw, died at New Hanover Regional Medical Center early Saturday morning, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol. He was a longtime Pineville Police Department officer.

Officials say Williams was riding a 1996 Harley Davidson on the U.S. 421 ramp on U.S. 74 when he lost control of his vehicle and ran off the roadway shortly after 5 p.m. Friday. The motorcycle struck the guardrail and Williams was ejected from the vehicle. source

Williams was wearing a helmet and officials said that no impairment or high speed is suspected.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

Recent Posts

TN Man Trevett Cole Rash ID’d As Victim In Tuesday Nashville Fatal Shooting

NASHVILLE, TN. (THECOUNT) — Trevett Cole Rash was found shot and killed in a wooded…

4 hours ago

Cesar Chavez Canceled Too? Holiday, 100+ Schools, Over 200 Streets Bear His Name

U.S. (THECOUNT) -- A report published Wednesday by The New York Times raises allegations of…

5 hours ago

Holly Williams Arrested Tuesday In Louisiana Head-On Crash That Killed Jessica Cannatella

MADISONVILLE, LA. (THECOUNT) — Jessica G. Cannatella was killed and Holly M. Williams, 38, of…

10 hours ago

NASA Found a PYRAMID on Mars — And Nobody Can Explain It

MARS (THECOUNT) — A documentary filmmaker has reignited debate over the possibility of ancient Martian…

13 hours ago

MO Pilot Ed Ruhbeck ID’d As Victim In Tuesday Chesterfield Fatal Plane Crash

CHESTERFIELD, MO. (THECOUNT) — Edward Ruhbeck, a cargo pilot and former FAA air traffic controller,…

13 hours ago

CA Man Jonathan Walker ID’d As VIctim In Tuesday Livermore Fatal Crash

LIVERMORE, CA. (THECOUNT) — Jonathan Michael Walker was killed Tuesday night after losing control of…

14 hours ago