Minnesota’s First Fatal Motorcycle Crash of 2017
The Redwood County Sheriff's Office says 60-year-old Gregory Werner was negotiating a curve in Sanborn on Sunday night when he crashed into the ditch.
REDWOOD COUNTY, Minn. — Minnesota has already recorded its first motorcycle fatality of the year.
The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office says 60-year-old Gregory Werner was negotiating a curve in Sanborn on Sunday night when he crashed into the ditch.
Werner was not wearing a helmet.
It has not yet been determined if alcohol was a factor, pending the outcome of toxicology tests.
It is the second earliest motorcycle fatality ever in Minnesota.
The earliest death happened on February 23, 2002.
