Jason Matthew Perry Obituary, 46-year old, has tragically passed away

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Jason Matthew Perry Obituary,  Death – A tragic incident occurred on Sweeten Creek Road in Asheville, North Carolina, on the evening of October 18, as a Good Samaritan lost his life while trying to assist a motorcyclist who had been involved in a crash. The Asheville Police Department released additional information regarding the incident, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the accident. The Good Samaritan, identified as 46-year-old Jason Matthew Perry, came to the aid of a motorcyclist who had crashed in the vicinity of the 1120 block of Sweeten Creek Road, near the interchange at Interstate 40.

Initial reports from the police indicated that the motorcyclist had been positioned in the middle turn lane at the time of the accident. Tragically, as Mr. Perry was attempting to help the injured motorcyclist, he and the motorcycle were struck by a vehicle traveling northbound on Sweeten Creek Road. The collision took place around 8:30 p.m. on that fateful evening. Jason Matthew Perry succumbed to his injuries at the scene, and his next of kin was informed by the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office.

The driver of the vehicle that struck Mr. Perry and the motorcycle remained at the scene and was reported to be uninjured. The motorcyclist, who had initially crashed and was being assisted by Mr. Perry, suffered minor injuries in the initial collision but remarkably escaped further harm when the Good Samaritan and the motorcycle were struck. In response to the incident, all lanes of travel on Sweeten Creek Road in the affected area were temporarily blocked off while law enforcement officers conducted their investigation on the evening of the accident.

The Asheville Police Department is currently continuing its investigation into the incident. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information or witnesses who can provide further details regarding the tragic accident. Those with information are encouraged to contact the Asheville Police Department at 828-252-1110. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be submitted by texting “TIP2APD” to 847411. This heartbreaking incident serves as a reminder of the risks involved in rendering assistance at the scene of an accident and the importance of safety precautions when trying to help those in need. It is a somber reminder of the dangers that can exist on our roads, even in the most well-intentioned acts of kindness.

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