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Breaking: North Iowa Motorcyclist Killed After Struck by Semi

One person is dead after their motorcycle was struck by a semi Wednesday (06.04) morning near Charles City.

The Iowa State Patrol (ISP) says the wreck occurred near mile marker 211 on US Highway 18 East, shortly after 9 am. ISP says the motorcycle pulled out into the path of the semi, causing the fatal collision.

The unidentified operator of the motorcycle is a 66-year-old subject from Garner who died at the scene. The unnamed 24-year-old driver of the semi is from Caledon, Ontario Canada.

The crash remains under investigation.

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Charles City Police, Floyd Fire Department and AMR Ambulance also responded to the scene.

We will bring you more information as it becomes official.

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Mark Pitz

Mark Pitz is News and Sports Director for KCHA Radio, covering local news and sports across North Iowa. He also hosts Middays with Mark Pitz and is the radio voice of the Nashua-Plainfield Huskies on 95.9 KCHA.
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