| Sunday, August 19, 2007 10:37 PM CDT |
Danforth man dies in motorcycle accident
By Pantagraph staff
GILMAN -- A single motorcycle accident has claimed the life of a Danforth man.
Patrick Lawless, 36 of Danforth, died at approximately 1:45 a.m. Sunday morning after he lost control of his ’97 Harley Davidson while traveling westbound on U.S. 24 at Iroquois County 150 East Road, an Illinois State Police District 21 press release said. Lawless drove into the right ditch, overturned and was ejected from the motorcycle. He was pronounced dead at Iroquois Memorial Hospital.
The accident is still under investigation, the press release said, and Gilman Fire and Iroquois Memorial EMS responded to the scene.
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