Motorcyclist Kevin Medina, 23, seriously injured in wreck with car on U.S. Highway 42 at Barber Mill Road in Clayton, Alabama

Modified Date:

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 9:39am

Accident Date:

Saturday, September 12, 2015

One person seriously injured in Clayton motorcycle crash :: WRAL.com

Officials said one person was seriously injured after a motorcycle collided with a car of U.S. Highway 42 on Barber Mill Road near Cheltenham in Clayton around 9 p.m. Saturday evening. Kevin Medina, 23, of Clayton, was taken to WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, authorities said. Police said charges are pending against the driver of the car, 55-year-old Steven Ellen, of Clayton.

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Type: Motorcycle Accident

People Involved:

Kevin Medina

Steven Ellen

Roadway:

U.S. Highway 42 at Barber Mill Road

City:

Clayton, AL

County:

Barbour County, AL

Area:

Columbus, GA