ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Wednesday evening, according to Roanoke Police.

Officers responded about 5:30 p.m. September 17, 2025, to the 4800 block of Melrose Avenuie NW, where a truck driver and motorcyclist had collided.

The biker died after being taken to a hospital.

Eastbound lanes of Melrose are closed to traffic as of 7 p.m. Wednesday during the crash investigation.

There is no word yet on the circumstances of the crash or any other injuries.

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