Pickup Truck Sought in Motorcycle Death

7:39 PM, Jul 14, 2012   |    comments
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The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is searching for a pickup truck they believe was involved in an early morning crash that killed a Roberta man.

A news release says just after midnight Saturday, a witness noticed a light colored pickup, stopped in front of 51-year-old James Harvey Costlow's motorcycle. It happened near mile marker 5 on Highway 42.

Police say Costlow hit the back of the truck and was thrown off. First responders pronounced him dead on the scene.

Any one with information is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff's Office at 478-994-7048.