Wreck Claims Life Of Holton Man
06/07/2015

(KAIR)--A Holton man was killed and his passenger seriously injured Sunday afternoon in an Atchison County motorcycle crash

The Kansas Highway patrol says killed in the  wreck was 72-year-old Wayne Edwin Dodd.

The Patrol says Dodd was northbound on U.S. Highway 159, about three miles north of Nortonville, when he failed to negotiate a curve and drove off the side of the road before striking a culvert. Dodd and his passenger, 55-year-old Holton resident Georgina Dodd, were ejected from the motorcycle.

Georgina Dodd was transported to Topeka's Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center with disabling injuries.

The Patrol says neither occupant was wearing a helmet.

The exact time the wreck occurred has not yet been determined.


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