Motorcycle Crash in Selbyville Claims Life of Frankford Man
Selbyville, DE — A 56-year-old Frankford man died early May 20 after his motorcycle crashed into a traffic barrier on Lighthouse Road, according to Delaware State Police.
Robert Riden was traveling east on a Harley-Davidson Road King motorcycle around 1:20 a.m. when he failed to negotiate a slight left curve. The motorcycle went off the road and struck a concrete and metal barrier.
Authorities reported Riden was not wearing a helmet and was ejected from the motorcycle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the incident. Witnesses or anyone with additional information are urged to contact Master Corporal R. Albert at (302) 703-3266 or provide tips via Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) 847-3333.