Jul 12, 2021

Two serious accidents, one a fatal motorcycle accident, Sunday in St. Joseph

Posted Jul 12, 2021 1:27 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph police worked a couple of serious accidents on Sunday, including a fatal accident.

Police say a motorcyclist in his 30s attempted to avoid a vehicle pulling out onto the Belt Highway Sunday afternoon. The cyclist lost control of his bike. The motorcycle skidded, throwing him off. The rider died at the scene. No identity has been released.

A rollover accident in the 1900 block of Pacific left two with serious injuries, the extent of the injuries is not known at this time.

St. Joseph police report the accident occurred at about 11:20 last night when the driver lost control of the vehicle. It ran off the highway and rolled several times. The circumstances that led to the wreck remain under investigation.