NEW JERSEY MAN DIES AFTER WRECKING ON “THE DRAGON”
The “Dragon” has claimed another life. Authorities say that Abdoulaye Kinder of North Brunswick, New Jersey was traveling north on U.S. Highway 129 in Blount County, when his 2007 Honda 999 motorcycle ran off the left side of the roadway and fell down a steep embankment near mile marker 8. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The stretch of highway has claimed the lives of several motorcyclists over the years because of its’ many dangerous curves.