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Motorcyclist killed in crash near Helper

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Posted at 4:36 PM, Jun 11, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-12 15:28:31-04

PRICE, Utah — A 40-year-old man was killed Sunday when he lost control of his motorcycle in Indian Canyon near Helper.

The man was later identified as West Valley City resident Eric N. Graham.

Utah Highway Patrol troopers responded to the crash on SR 191 around 11:45 a.m.

A group of motorcycles was southbound on SR 191 when the rider of a blue Yamaha R6 motorcycle lost control and crashed into the embankment.

The 40-year-old male rider received fatal injuries from the crash, and speed is being investigated as a contributing factor according to the Department of Public Safety.