
James P. Bailey III, 54, died at the scene of the accident, which was reported at approximately 3:45 a.m. Monday in the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 at the 244 mile marker.
A 2003 Harley-Davidson FLH motorcycle was traveling north on I-81 when it ran off the left side of the interstate. Bailey was thrown from the bike and into the travel lanes.
A northbound 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck was unable to avoid striking the motorcyclist.
Bailey was was not wearing a helmet.
The pickup truck remained at the scene. Its driver was not injured in the crash.