A motorcycle accident early Monday morning in Stephens County claimed the life of an Eastanollee man. John Anthony Horvath, 31, was thrown from his bike and killed after running into a mailbox.
According to State Troopers, Horvath was driving a Suzuki GSR600 north on Ridgeland Road around 7 a.m. Nov. 23 when he ran onto the shoulder of the road in a curve and struck the mailbox. The impact threw him off the bike and he landed on the side of the road.
Horvath was pronounced dead at the scene.
Troopers from Georgia State Patrol Post 7 in Toccoa investigated the fatal accident.