Friday April 19th, 2024 10:25AM

Motorcyclist killed in South Hall crash involving suspected drunk driver

By AccessWDUN staff

A 70-year-old motorcyclist from Duluth was killed Sunday afternoon when, according to authorities, a pickup, whose driver was DUI, turned into his path on Georgia 347.

Sgt. A.J. Allen of the Georgia State Patrol says William Frey's bike struck a pickup driven by Michael Jesperson, 63, Lawrenceville, as Jesperson attempted a left turn into a private driveway.

Jesperson, who was not hurt, has been charged with DUI, First Degree Homicide by Vehicle, and Failure to Yield While Turning Left.

Sgt. Allen says the accident happened just after 5:00 west of Spout Springs Road.

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