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MOTORCYCLE CRASH
Man Killed in Crash

Reported by: Send eMail Rachel Tarr
Videographer: File Map
Web Producer: Jessica Reed
August 8, 2008 11:36am


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A man was killed in a motorcycle wreck in Cottageville, West Virginia.

His bike hit loose gravel, fish-tailed, and then threw him off. Investigators believe 54-year-old Rick Houchen died when he hit the guardrail.

He was wearing a helmet.

West Virginia State Police say speed could be a factor.




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