ST. LOUIS, MO – Two people were hurt in a motorcycle wreck on westbound Interstate 270 near Lilac Avenue on Tuesday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
A 48-year-old man was riding a 2007 Yamaha XVS650 west on Interstate 270 when he hit a pothole and lost control of the bike around 8:55 p.m. The motorcyclist lay down on the right side of the vehicle.
First responders transported the motorcyclist and his 47-year-old female passenger to an area hospital with moderate injuries.
Both people on the motorcycle were wearing helmets.
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