A man on a motorcycle suffered suspected serious/incapacitating injuries during a crash Monday evening, near Clarinda. Clarinda Police say 51-year old Douglas Franklin Nicholas, of Clarinda, was riding a 1999 Harley Davidson motorcycle southbound on S. 20th Street at around 5:35-p.m., when the cycle went out of control. The bike went down on its side. Witness said as the cycle was sliding, it rolled over twice before Nicholas was ejected. He and the cycle came to rest off the road in a yard to the Westridge Care Facility.

Nicholas was transported to the Clarinda Regional Health Center for treatment. The motorcycle sustained about $4,000 damage.  Nicholas was cited for Operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license, Failure to Maintain control, and No insurance – accident related.