Omaha man killed after crashing motorcycle into mailbox
A motorcyclist was killed when he went off the road
Published: Sep. 25, 2022 at 11:36 AM CDT
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person is dead following a Saturday night motorcycle crash.
According to Omaha Police, Saturday at 11:08 p.m., officers were sent to a crash involving a motorcycle near 81st and Maple Street.
Police say 71-year-old Ira L. Burks Sr. was riding a 2006 Honda VTX1300 eastbound when he went off the road and hit a mailbox.
Burks was taken to Bergan Mercy and declared dead shortly after.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact the Omaha Police Traffic Unit.
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