Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Arkansas Man in Mayes County
PRYOR, Okla. – A tragic motorcycle accident on Saturday night has claimed the life of a 63-year-old man from Blytheville, Arkansas, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The incident occurred around 10:54 p.m. on OK-69A, approximately two miles east of Pryor in Mayes County.
Reports indicate that the victim was riding his motorcycle when he lost control, resulting in the bike departing the roadway and rolling. The force of the crash ejected him from the motorcycle. Emergency responders quickly transported him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.
As of now, the victim’s identity has not been disclosed, as authorities are still in the process of notifying next of kin. Furthermore, the investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, with officials examining various factors, including whether the rider was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
This incident serves as a somber reminder of the dangers associated with motorcycle riding. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol urges all riders to exercise caution and adhere to safety guidelines to help prevent such tragic events in the future.
The community is mourning the loss, with local residents expressing their condolences and support for the family affected by this tragic accident. More updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
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