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id: 74c9be7ffc
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-07 22:31 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 15:30 EST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Driver charged after crash kills cyclist near Apex

Police said a 76-year-old driver struck and killed a cyclist and injured 20 others near Apex Saturday. He faces DWI and felony charges; bond is $1 million.

Section: [Public Safety](/raleigh/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Donald Robert Morris-Jones](/raleigh/wiki/donald-robert-morris-jones.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC11 WTVD](https://abc11.com/post/1-killed-7-injured-vehicle-strikes-group-bicyclists-wake-county/20022494/), 2026-11-07 22:31 EST: Driver faces multiple felonies after deadly cyclist crash in Wake Co.
- [CBS 17 WNCN](https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/danger-to-society-magistrate-writes-setting-1-million-bond-after-crash-kills-wake-county-cyclist-injures-20-others/), 2026-11-08 15:21 EST: 'Danger to society': Magistrate writes, setting $1 million bond after crash kills Wake County cyclist, injures 20 others
- [WRAL](https://www.wral.com/news/local/bicycle-crash-wake-apex-court-november-2026/), 2026-11-09 15:30 EST: Judge keeps $1M bond for driver accused of killing cyclist, injuring 20 others near Apex

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