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Orem man involved in fatal motorcycle accident

Posted at 10:44 AM, Jun 15, 2014
and last updated 2014-06-15 16:01:08-04

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah – An Orem man is dead after he crashed his motorcycle into an RV Saturday.

David Wuergler, 50, was traveling on state route 12 near mile marker 83, when he crossed paths with an RV traveling eastbound. According to Utah Highway Patrol, Wuergler was traveling too fast along a curve in the road when he crossed over the center line and struck the RV’S left front corner. Wuergler was killed on impact. The occupants of the RV were not injured.

Speed is considered to be a primary factor in the accident.