Crime & Safety

Bike Rider Crashes Into Woods: Police

The rider of a motorcycle had been doing a wheelie in the 6600 block of Howell Ave. when he crashed, police said.

OAK CREEK, WI — Oak Creek police were called out to the scene of a motorcycle accident after the driver tumbled off his bike on Howell Ave. on the evening of July 27.

According to police reports, the rider of a motorcycle had been doing a wheelie in the 6600 block of Howell Ave. when he crashed, sending the rider tumbling between five to six times, eventually ending up in the woods.

Reports stated that the rider, who was wearing a helmet and dark-colored clothing, got up, pushed the cycle through the grass and in the corner lot in the area.

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A witness reported that a group of several men later picked up the rider on Howell Ave. The cycle was towed by B&B Towing. Officers are following up with the vehicle's registered owner.


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