A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in Fayetteville.
The WRAL Breaking News Tracker was on Robeson Street at Hay Street late Friday night.
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State troopers said they were chasing another car, when they saw that a motorcyclist had been hit.
The troopers ended their chase to provide aid, but unfortunately the motorcyclist did not survive.
It is unclear whether the original driver involved in the chase was responsible for hitting the motorcyclist.
WRAL News is working to learn the identity of the person who was killed, and if the hit was from the original chase.
This accident is the second fatal motorcycle crash since Friday night. A recent rise in crashes involving motorcycles prompt calls from motorcycle groups to improve safety conditions on the roads.