JACKSON CO.—Sources in Jackson County are reporting that there’s been a motorcycle crash near Giant City Park.
Those working the accident learned that it was reported the cycle was going too fast on a curve and went over an embankment. The accident is reported to have occurred around 8 p.m.
The male cyclist has been confirmed by authorities as dead upon arrival at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. The female on the cycle was reported as being lifeflighted from MHC, but to what medical facility is unknown at this time. No identities have been confirmed and will not be reported until family members are fully notified.
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