||| FROM SHERIFF KREBS for SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE |||


On Monday April 12 at 2:30 a.m. an Orcas Fire and EMS Paramedic, while enroute to another call, came upon a motorcycle accident at the 1000 block of Crow Valley Road. The motorcycle rider appears to have lost control of his bike, left the roadway, and struck a fence.

The time of the accident is unknown, and the rider was pronounced dead on the scene. An accident investigation is being conducted to determine the speed prior to the accident.

The name of the rider is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin.


 

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