A motorcyclist died Wednesday after his bike veered off the highway and struck a fence in Fort Collins, police stated.
Fort Collins officers responded to studies of a crash within the 1000 block of East Drake Street round 7:26 p.m. Wednesday, in accordance with a information launch from the police division.
When officers arrived on the scene, they discovered a single automobile crash and a bike rider with life threatening accidents, the discharge said. Paramedics took rapid medical motion and transported the person to an area hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
The Fort Collins Police Division’s Collision Reconstruction and Scene Dealing with Staff took over the investigation and decided that the motorcyclist — driving a 2007 Yamaha — was headed westbound within the 1000 block of East Drake Street when he left the roadway and struck a fence on the north facet of the highway.
The crash shut down East Drake Street between Lemay Avenue and Stover Avenue for greater than 4 hours throughout Wednesday’s investigation, police stated.
Investigators haven’t decided what induced the crash, and are asking anybody with details about this collision or who might have had dashcam footage of the incident to contact the crew at 970-416-2229.
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