Humboldt Man Ejected From Motorcycle in Spencer Crash

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Spencer, IA (KICD)– A Humboldt man was hurt after being ejected from his motorcycle Monday evening on the south side of Spencer.

A crash report from the Spencer Police Department says 57-year-old Kip Ireland was westbound in the 200 block of 11th Street Southeast around 7:45 when he apparently hit a bump in the road causing him to be thrown from the motorcycle hitting his head an briefly losing consciousness.

Ireland was not wearing a helmet at the time of the incident. He was taken to Spencer Hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries.

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