FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH

Grants Pass Police Department

On September 16, 2021, at about 2046 hours, dispatchers for the Grants Pass Police Department received reports of a motorcycle striking a fence.  Responding police officers located a single rider in the roadway in the 1200 block of Fruitdale Drive.  Personnel from Grants Pass Fire/Rescue and AMR also responded to the crash scene.

From the investigation, it is believed the motorcycle had been traveling eastbound on Fruitdale Drive when it failed to negotiate the corner.  The deceased rider was identified as 66-year-old Robert Alan Lee.

Grants Pass Police Detectives and Traffic Team members assisted with the investigation.  Anyone with information about the crash is encouraged to call the Grants Pass Police Department at 541-450-6260.