Pittsville Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 -- 12:51 PM
-A Pittsville man was killed in a motorcycle accident late last night.On Tuesday, just before midnight, the Wood County Dispatch Center received a report of a motorcycle accident on Highway 10 East near Day Road in the Town of Marshfield.
An initial investigation by the department revealed that the motorcycle was traveling east when it entered the south shoulder, the driver lost control and the motorcycle struck a sign. The driver, who was not wearing a helmet, received severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Wood County Sheriff's Department received assistance from the City of Marshfield Ambulance, Auburndale Fire Department, Auburndale First Responders and the Wood County Coroner. The crash is still under investigation.
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