Tonganoxie — A 47-year-old Tonganoxie man died in a motorcycle accident late Sunday near Tonganoxie.
The accident occurred about 11:10 p.m. a mile south of Tonganoxie on U.S. Highway 24-40.
The motorcyclist, Elias Velasquez, was heading toward Tonganoxie when he lost control of a 1991 Harley Davidson Sportser and went off the road to the right, according to Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office reports. Velasquez was thrown from the bike and hit a warning sign and a guard rail. The bike continued into the ditch, where it came to rest.
Emergency personnel pronounced Velasquez dead at the scene, reports said.
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greenworld 10 months, 1 week ago
let me guess probly wasnt wearing a helmet....
nccooper 10 months, 1 week ago
helemt probably wouldnt have mattered...
consumer1 10 months, 1 week ago
Farewell bro! R.I.P.
Austinite 10 months, 1 week ago
RIP Eli. You will always be loved and never be forgotten. I'm so thankful I was blessed to have had you in my life. You were the most loving and giving person I've ever met. A true Angel that walked the Earth.
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