17-year-old killed in motorcycle crash in American Fork Canyon

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (ABC4) — A 17-year-old boy was killed in a motorcycle crash in American Fork Canyon on Monday, according to Utah Highway Patrol.

Shortly before 2:10 p.m. on May 12, a motorcyclist riding a Honda was heading westbound on SR-92. While rounding a corner, he lost control and left the lane to the right.

The bike crashed, the front wheel breaking off entirely, and the rider sustained serious injuries. Medical personnel arrived and began life-saving measures. The boy was then flown to a local hospital in critical condition but died from his injuries.

SR-92 has been closed for the crash investigation.

The identity of the deceased has not been released at this time.

No further information is currently available.

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