A section of Highway 13 South was closed to all traffic at the intersection of Providence Church Road following an accident involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck, Tuesday morning. The male driver of the motorcycle was injured in the crash and was quickly rushed by EMS Station 3 paramedics to the landing pad at the hospital where he was loaded onto a medevac helicopter and airlifted out. The stretch of Highway 13 had reopened to traffic as of 9 AM. The accident is under an investigation by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and charges are pending.
