KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 38-year-old Leavenworth County motorcyclist died in a crash Sunday afternoon.
The Platte County Sheriff’s Office says the man, later identified as Kyle Johnson, was operating a 2023 Triumph motorcycle around 4 p.m. near the intersection of Farley Hampton Road and Baker Road when deputies received word of a crash.
Deputies located Johnson about 20 yards separated from the motorcycle. Two bystanders were attempting to provide help to Johnson before deputies and first responders had arrived.
Paramedics transported Johnson to a local hospital, where he died from injuries in the crash.
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