Male Motorcycle Driver Dead After Accident in Bethel

BETHEL (AP) - A motorcyclist is dead after authorities say he lost control on a curve, hit a sign then went into a ditch in Bethel.

The accident happened Wednesday night.

The male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. His age and identity were not immediately released.

Anoka County sheriff's officials say it's not immediately clear if alcohol was a factor in the crash.