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One person killed, one arrested following motorcycle crash in Anacortes

Bellingham, WALocal News

A motorcycle crash in Anacortes led to the death of a 48-year-old man and the arrest of a 49-year-old man on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. The accident was reported on Q Avenue around 10:17 p. m. on Wednesday. First responders discovered the rider unconscious in the road and determined he had succumbed to his injuries shortly after.

Officers later identified another vehicle involved in the crash, resulting in the arrest of the second man. The investigation is ongoing, with Anacortes Police encouraging witnesses to come forward with information. This incident underscores the dangers of motorcycle riding and the potential for tragic outcomes in road accidents. Local authorities are expected to enhance safety measures and awareness in light of this event. The community remains in shock as they grapple with the loss and the implications of the ongoing investigation.

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