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Updated: 8:55 PM Jun 20, 2010
Man Dies When Motorcycle Hits Guardrail
A man out for a ride on his motorcycle crashed and died Sunday afternoon.
Posted: 8:54 PM Jun 20, 2010Reporter: WSAZ News Staff Email Address: news@wsaz.com |
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LOUISA, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A man out for a ride on his motorcycle Sunday afternoon never made it home.
The Lawrence County, Kentucky Sheriff's Department says about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Albert Wilks Jr. lost control of his motorcycle on Highway 201.
Wilks hit a guardrail and was taken to Three Rivers Medical Center, where he died.
The crash happened in the northbound lane of KY 201, near the 13 mile marker in Louisa.
Wilks was 59-years-old and from Louisa, Kentucky.
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Posted by: Shirley wilks-Townsend
on Jul 12, 2010 at 01:18 PM
thanks sis i didn't see the comment..but my dad was a wonderful christian man who was loved not only by his 5 daughters, wife and grandkids but so many others..to the person that did write something negative....apparantly you didn't know him...so don't write comments about things you don't know about. RIP daddy i miss you more everyday. I have peace knowing your in Heaven and you are suffering no more. Love you always
Posted by: sherry wilks
on Jul 7, 2010 at 05:50 PM
RIP uncle Jr. I love you and you will be sadly missed! My prayers are with you girls and aunt myrice. Call us if you need anything! Love you all!
Posted by: Misty Marcum
on Jun 30, 2010 at 08:12 PM
THANK U 4 ALL YOUR PRAYERS! WE REALLY APPRECIATE IT! DAD IS MISSED VERY MUCH BUT WE DO FIND SOME COMFORT IN KNOWING HE IS WITH GOD IN HEAVEN. HE IS IN NO MORE PAIN! HE WAS A WONDERFUL CHRISTIAN MAN, HUSBAND, FATHER,AND GRANDFATHER! LOVED BY SO MANY. IF U CAN'T SAY NICE THINGS PLEASE DON'T WRITE ANYTHING. HE HAS DAUGHTERS AND GRANDKIDS AND OTHERS THAT READ THIS. MY DAD WAS A AWESOME MAN! PLEASE RESPECT THAT!!!!!
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