Motorcycle Rider Killed In Nelson County Crash

A West Fargo man is dead after a motorcycle crash near Pekin, North Dakota

NELSON COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) – A West Fargo man is dead after a motorcycle crash near Pekin, North Dakota.

The 45-year-old was riding from Tolna to Pekin just after 9:00 Thursday night.
Highway Patrol says he rode into a ditch at a curve and hit a railroad crossing embankment.

The man flew off the bike and hit the railroad, which killed him.
His name will be released later.
He was not wearing a helmet.