A motorcyclist named Lindsey Mathis was tragically killed in an accident this past Saturday night in Pender County, North Carolina.  The accident happened on US Highway 117 when a pickup truck apparently turned across the path of Mr. Mathis as he rode southbound on Highway 117.

Mr. Mathis was apparently a well known DJ and singer in the southeastern part of North Carolina.

The driver of the pickup was apparently a 15 year old boy who was operating the pickup with only a permit. It is not clear whether he was being supervised at the time of the accident.  There is also no word on whether charges have been filed.

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