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Taylorsville Man Killed in Head-On Motorcycle Collision in Alexander County
ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. — A 50-year-old Taylorsville man was killed Monday afternoon, November 9, following a head-on collision involving his motorcycle and an SUV on Teague Town Road in Alexander County.
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, troopers responded to the collision near Jack Shook Lane at approximately 3:02 p.m.
Investigators determined that a 2001 Honda motorcycle was traveling north on Teague Town Road when it crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a 2026 GMC SUV.
The motorcycle's driver, Nathan Brian Teague, 50, of Taylorsville, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers reported that Teague was not wearing a DOT-approved helmet.
The driver of the GMC, Megan Medlin, 40, also of Taylorsville, was not injured.
Impairment is not suspected as a contributing factor in the collision.
The investigation was conducted by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Information was released by Master Trooper K. Jake Macchia.

NC State Highway Patrol