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Fatal cycle crash in Harrison County

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September 22nd, 2014 by Ric Hanson

A Missouri Valley man has died from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash Friday night, three-miles west of Woodbine. Rescue personnel responded shortly before 7-pm and treated 45 year old Blake Shipman, of Missouri Valley, for serious head injuries before he was flown byLife Net Helicopter transported to the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, where he later died.The man was not wearing a helmet.

Authorities say the motorcycle Shipman was driving was traveling west on Easton Trail and rounding a curve when it went out of control.

(KNOD/Harlan)