Man in U.S. 24-59 motorcycle accident dies
A man involved in a single-motorcycle accident early Sunday, Oct. 19, died Saturday, according to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Sgt. Kristen Dymacek.
Wayne L. Page Jr., 45, of Lawrence, was riding a 2014 Harley Davidson northbound on U.S. 24-59 when he left the roadway, around 12:30 a.m., Capt. Steve Buchholz with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said the day of the accident. The motorcycle came to a rest in a ditch on the opposite side of the highway from Midland Farm Store, 1401 North 1941 Road.
Page was flown to the Kansas University Hospital after the accident and died Saturday.
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