Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Street Light In The Central West End

St. Louis MO

30 May, 2021

9:46 AM

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CBS St. Louis May 30, 2021 A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Forest Park Parkway Saturday afternoon.Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said the motorcycle rider was going fast in the eastbound lanes near Union Boulevard and hit a street light around 2:15 p.m. The rider was thrown off the motorcycle and suffered a serious head injury. Paramedics took the man to the hospital where he later died. Accident reconstruction crews were called to scene. All eastbound were closed for a little more than two hours. At first, police said two motorcycles were involved but later said it was only just one.