18-year-old motorcyclist killed following Alabama Road crash

Alabama Road crash kills motorcyclist

Cobb Police said an 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed Saturday after he was hit by a car on Alabama Road near the Fulton County line in Northeast Cobb.

Sgt. Wayne Delk of Cobb Police said in a release Sunday that Cameron S. Clason, of Woodstock, was pronounced dead after being taken to North Fulton Hospital.

Clason was heading westbound on Alabama Road at 4:25 p.m. Saturday when his black 2009 Suzuki SV650 motorcycle collided with a gray 2001 Nissan Altima making a left turn from eastbound Alabama Road to Old Mountain Park Road, according to police.

Police said Genesis L. Lugo, 21, of Woodstock, the driver of the Nissan, not did not require medical attention at the scene.

Delk said the crash remains under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to call 770-499-3987.

The incident was the second fatal crash of the weekend in East Cobb. On Friday night, a 61-year-old man, Robert Higginbotham, was killed when his car was struck by another at the intersection of Johnson Ferry Road and Powers Road (click link below).

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