Motorcyclist loses control, fatally struck by BMW in Freeport crash

Motorcyclist killed in Freeport crash, third on West Ave. in three days

A Freeport man was killed Wednesday after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing with a car along West Ave., the second fatal crash and the third crash overall along the roadway in just three days.

Motorcyclist loses control, fatally struck by BMW in Freeport crash

FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — A 57-year-old motorcyclist has died after he lost control and was struck by a BMW in a Freeport crash Wednesday afternoon. According to the Freeport Police Department, a 57-year-old man from Freeport was driving south on West Avenue around 4:52 p.m. when he lost control of the motorcycle and was hit by a red BMW driven by a 39-year-old man from Davis. The victim was taken to FHN Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased …