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Colorado Motorcyclist Killed In Wyoming Crash Identified

WRIGHT, Wyo. (AP) - The Wyoming Highway Patrol has released the name of a 56-year-old Colorado man who was killed when he crashed his motorcycle into an SUV.

Sgt. David Wagener says Alan E. Dietrich, of Craig, Colorado, crashed into the SUV that entered an intersection in front of him on Wyoming Highway 387 southwest of Wright on Friday afternoon.

Investigators say Dietrich, who was not wearing a helmet, was forced to lay his motorcycle down before the crash.

Charges are pending against the 85-year-old driver of the SUV.

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