One dead after motorcycle crash in Arcadia

ARCADIA, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is dead after a motorcycle crash on Sunday night, Sept. 6.

According to a press release from the Arcadia Police Department, a single-vehicle motorcycle crash happened around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of East Main Street and Washington Street.

The Arcadia Police Department and Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office determined that a motorcycle was traveling eastbound on East Main Street when the driver lost control and struck a utility pole.

They were transported to Tri-County Gundersen Hospital in Whitehall where they were pronounced dead.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Alcohol and speed are factors in the crash.

The driver’s identity is not being released at this time.