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Fatal motorcycle crash in southeast Iowa Sunday morning

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September 12th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

A man from Knoxville (Iowa) died as the result of a motorcycle accident at around 1-a.m. Sunday, near Knoxville. The Iowa State Patrol reports 22-year-old Colton Gunsolley, of Knoxville, was riding a 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle eastbound on Marion County Road G-40, when the cycle left the road before it reached Hoover Street.

The motorcycle entered a ditch and rolled several times, throwing Gunsolley off. He suffered from internal injuries and died at the scene. The accident was not discovered until several hours later.