DES MOINES, Iowa — A motorcyclist was injured in a crash on University Avenue near MercyOne on Sunday evening.
According to the Iowa State Patrol, the motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Details regarding the severity of injuries and the identity of the rider remain undisclosed.
Witnesses reported that the motorcycle was traveling west on University Avenue when the rider lost control approximately 50 to 60 feet before the intersection, leading to the bike rolling through it.
Authorities are directing traffic at the intersection of 6th Avenue and University Avenue while the investigation continues. No further information regarding the cause of the accident has been released.