Wabasha County Crash Leaves Motorcyclist Fighting for His Life
Lake City, MN (KROC-AM News)- A motorcyclist suffered severe injuries in a southeast Minnesota motorcycle crash on Saturday.
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It happened shortly before 5 p.m. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved.
The State Patrol and other emergency responders were dispatched to the crash near the intersection of Hwy. 60 and Wabasha County Rd. 4, which is about 14 miles west of Wabasha.
70-year-old Kenn Alan Register of Albert Lea was identified as the motorcycle operator. He was taken from the scene to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester with life-threatening injuries.
The state crash report says Register was driving the motorcycle west on the two-lane highway near County Rd. 4.
He was not wearing a helmet and alcohol was not involved in the crash, according to the State Patrol.
The Lake City Police Department, Lake City Fire Department, Lake City Ambulance and Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the crash.
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