Buncombe County, NC : Owner Of Tilley Harley-Davidson Dies In Motorcycle Crash near Asheville on Friday, August 29, 2014

A motorcycle crash has claimed the life of local businessman Don Tilley and left his wife in critical but stable condition. According to Park Rangers Tilley was pronounced dead on the scene and his wife Robinette was taken to Mission Hospital. Friends of Tilley say Robinette underwent a second surgery Sunday at Mission Hospital in Asheville. The accident happened around 7:50 p.m. on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Buncombe County. No other vehicles were involved in the accident. Tilley was the owner of Tilley Harley-Davidson in Statesville and Salisbury. Source : Local businessman killed in motorcycle crash