Motorcyclist was trying to recover from going off-road before fatal crash, sheriff reports
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. -- A motorcyclist died due to injuries suffered from a crash Saturday afternoon in Chippewa County.
The Wisconsin State Patrol and Chippewa County Sheriff's Department responded to a single-vehicle crash near Chippewa Falls around 4:57 p.m.
Responders discovered the motorcyclist was dead upon arrival. According to Wisconsin officials, the driver was a 64-year-old Chippewa Falls man.
Police say the initial investigation suggests the motorcycle traveled off the road, attempted to recover, but was unable.
The crash is under investigation.
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