Fatal crash: Man dies after striking dump truck with motorcycle

PEWAUKEE (WITI) -- Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and the City of Pewaukee Fire Department responded to a motorcycle accident on Redford Boulevard south of Busse Road in the City of Pewaukee around 11:57 p.m. Thursday, June 5th.

The initial investigation indicates a dump truck was driving northbound on Redford Boulevard when a motorcycle driving the same direction struck the dump truck from the rear.

Based on witness reports and the on scene investigation, the speed of the motorcycle is a contributing factor.

The operator of the motorcycle was not wearing a helmet.

The operator of the motorcycle, a 24-year-old Village of Menomonee Falls man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the dump truck was not injured.

This accident remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department.