Juez mantiene fianza de 1 millón de dólares para conductor del choque de ciclistas en Apex

Juez mantiene fianza de 1 millón de dólares para conductor del choque de ciclistas en Apex

Un juez del condado de Wake mantuvo una fianza de 1 millón de dólares para Donald Robert Morris-Jones, acusado del choque de ciclistas en Apex, y fijó la próxima audiencia para el 30 de noviembre. El accidente ocurrió el 7 de noviembre en Optimist Farm Road, cerca del sendero Talicud, cuando el conductor de 76 años cruzó la línea central y colisionó con un grupo de ciclistas, provocando la muerte de uno y heridas a 20, según las autoridades locales. Fue detenido y acusado de varios delitos graves, incluido homicidio vehicular, y los clubes de ciclismo locales cancelaron sus recorridos y pidieron una mayor seguridad vial.

Actores

Donald Robert Morris-Jones Patrick Turner Capital Cyclist Club Holly Springs Fire Department LeRoy Smith North Carolina State Highway Patrol Wake County EMS

Ubicaciones

Optimist Farm Road near Talicud Trail, Wake County, North Carolina, United States Cary, North Carolina, United States Apex, North Carolina, United States

Artículos

10 de noviembre de 2026
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Judge keeps $1M bond for driver accused of killing cyclist, injuring 20 others near Apex
Judge keeps $1M bond for driver accused of killing cyclist, injuring 20 others near Apex

WRAL • 10 de nov 02:37

A Wake County judge kept a $1 million bond for Donald Robert Morris-Jones, who is accused of killing one cyclist and injuring 20 others in a crash near Apex, and set a next hearing for Nov. 30.

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8 de noviembre de 2026
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'Beyond our control': Local cyclists react to deadly crash that killed Cary man, injured 20 others
'Beyond our control': Local cyclists react to deadly crash that killed Cary man, injured 20 others

WRAL • 8 de nov 02:32

A 76-year-old driver faces multiple felony charges after a collision that killed one cyclist and injured 20 others, prompting local cycling clubs to cancel rides and call for safer road sharing.

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7 de noviembre de 2026
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Driver charged with multiple felonies after cyclist killed, several injured in Wake Co. crash
Driver charged with multiple felonies after cyclist killed, several injured in Wake Co. crash

ABC11 News • 7 de nov 23:10

A 76-year-old man was arrested and charged with several felonies after a vehicle struck a group of cyclists on Optimist Farm Road, killing one rider and injuring multiple others.

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1 killed, 22 injured after elderly driver suspected to be impaired strikes cyclists in North Carolina, officials say
1 killed, 22 injured after elderly driver suspected to be impaired strikes cyclists in North Carolina, officials say

CNN • 7 de nov 17:59

A 76-year-old driver in Apex, North Carolina, is accused of striking a group of cyclists, resulting in one death and 22 injuries, with authorities citing possible impairment.

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One person is dead, 20 others injured after impaired driver hit them while cycling
One person is dead, 20 others injured after impaired driver hit them while cycling

WRAL • 7 de nov 17:09

A 63-year-old man was killed and 20 cyclists were injured after a driver under the influence struck a group on Optimist Farm Road, authorities said.

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