\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA 46-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning after his motorcycle experienced an apparent tire malfunction.The Miami County Sheriff\u2019s Office, EMS and the Louisburg Fire Department responded to the area of U.S. Route 69 and 223rd Street around 8:15 a.m. Wednesday on reports of a crash. First responders found several citizens providing aid to a man who was seriously injured. Preliminary investigation showed that a 2016 Indian Chief Dark Horse motorcycle traveling north on U.S. Route 69 suffered a tire malfunction, causing the driver to be thrown from the motorcycle. The man was taken to a local hospital, where he later died. The sheriff\u2019s office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the sheriff\u2019s office or the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS. \u201cThe Sheriff\u2019s Office would like to thank the citizens who stopped to render aid at the scene,\u201d the sheriff\u2019s office said in a news release. \u201cWe extend our heartfelt condolences to the driver\u2019s family and loved ones during this difficult time.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
A 46-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning after his motorcycle experienced an apparent tire malfunction.<\/p>\n
The Miami County Sheriff\u2019s Office, EMS and the Louisburg Fire Department responded to the area of U.S. Route 69 and 223rd Street around 8:15 a.m. Wednesday on reports of a crash. <\/p>\n
First responders found several citizens providing aid to a man who was seriously injured. <\/p>\n
Preliminary investigation showed that a 2016 Indian Chief Dark Horse motorcycle traveling north on U.S. Route 69 suffered a tire malfunction, causing the driver to be thrown from the motorcycle. <\/p>\n
The man was taken to a local hospital, where he later died. <\/p>\n
The sheriff\u2019s office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the sheriff\u2019s office or the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS. <\/p>\n
\u201cThe Sheriff\u2019s Office would like to thank the citizens who stopped to render aid at the scene,\u201d the sheriff\u2019s office said in a news release. \u201cWe extend our heartfelt condolences to the driver\u2019s family and loved ones during this difficult time.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 46-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning after his motorcycle experienced an apparent tire malfunction.The Miami County Sheriff\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5839,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6434,6420,6421,6432,6422,6428,6423,1776,2624,6424,2675,6425,6433,6431,6131,1780,5856,5858,2391,123,4270,125,124,1737,4228,660,6429,2631,6426,5860,6427,6430],"class_list":["post-5838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-223rd-street","tag-6420","tag-69-highway","tag-a-m-wednesday","tag-aid","tag-apparent-tire-malfunction","tag-citizens","tag-crash","tag-dead","tag-dies","tag-driver","tag-ejected","tag-ems","tag-first-responder","tag-highway","tag-injured","tag-kansas","tag-killed","tag-man","tag-miami","tag-miami-county","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-motorcycle","tag-motorcycle-crash","tag-office","tag-several-citizen","tag-sheriff","tag-thrown","tag-tire","tag-tire-malfunction","tag-u-s-route"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}