A 22-year-old Knoxville man died following a motorcycle crash on Saturday evening in Marion County, Iowa.
Dylan Adkins crashed his motorcycle around 7:15 p.m. in the 1200 block of County Highway T17, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Department. He was transported by air ambulance to a Des Moines hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
As of now, authorities have not confirmed the cause of the crash. Marion County Sheriff’s officials are investigating the incident.
According to the Iowa Department of Transportation, 50 fatalities have been reported on Iowa roads this year, which is nine more than the same time last year.