MARION TOWNSHIP, MO – A motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle collision on State Highway Y near Snowdell Road on the Fourth of July, according to First Alert 4.
A 62-year-old man was riding a 2008 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic motorcycle west on State Highway Y near Snowdell Road when he failed to negotiate a curve, causing the motorcycle to overturn.
The rider was thrown from the motorcycle in the wreck. The bike and the motorcyclist both struck a delineator post.
First responders pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the St. Francois County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.
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