Recent Motorcycle Crashes Put Spring Safety Back in Focus

Two recent motorcycle crashes in the area are a reminder for drivers to look twice, slow down and share the road as warmer weather brings more riders on to Wisconsin roads.

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Recent Motorcycle Crashes Put Spring Safety Back in Focus

Two motorcycle crashes in the New Glarus area over the past week are a reminder that spring brings more than warmer weather to local roads.

On April 23, a 29-year-old Brooklyn man died after a sport utility vehicle traveling eastbound on Brooklyn Albany Road proceeded from a stop sign into the path of a motorcycle traveling northbound on County Highway E in the town of Albany, according to the Green County Sheriff’s Office. A second motorcycle crash with injuries was reported on Highway 69 near Washington Road.

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