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Motorcyclist death 20 miles of North Platte

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) — A 64-year-old motorcyclist has died in a crash about 20 miles of North Platte in western Nebraska.

The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. Saturday on Nebraska Highway 97.

Lincoln County Sheriff Jerome Kramer says William Dover, of North Platte, was driving south on his motorcycle when he lost control of it on a curve. The motorcycle ran into a ditch and flipped over.

Kramer says Dover was taken to Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, where he was pronounced dead.

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