PLYMOUTH — On Monday, Feb. 24, at 5:48 p.m., Marshall County Central Dispatch received a call regarding a single-vehicle motorcycle accident on US 30 eastbound, east of Plymouth-Goshen Trail.

The caller advised that the rider was conscious and alert and had minor complaints of injuries. When Officers arrived on scene, it was learned that the 2004 Honda CBR ridden by Timothy Murphy, of Plymouth, was traveling east on US 30 at a high rate of speed. Murphy attempted to pass another vehicle when he struck the rear of a semi-trailer, causing him to lose control.
Murphy and the motorcycle came to a rest in the grass on the south side of the road. Plymouth EMS transported him with minor complaints of pain.
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department was assisted by Plymouth Fire & EMS, along with Lyons Wrecker Service.