(KNSI) – A 52 year old Albany mad is dead after crashing his motorcycle Saturday.
According to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office, at about 3:00 p.m., they received a 911 call about the crash. Preliminary reports show Troy Thomas Karger was going east on County Road 52 and missed a curve near Quaker Road in Albany Township. His motorcycle left the road and hit a fence. Police say he was seriously injured and pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
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