A Midway man is dead after he crashed while riding his dirt bike after dark with no headlamp Sunday night. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says 53-year-old Michael Antonucci was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
A witness told law enforcement Antonucci was driving the Yahama dirt bike with no headlamp, when he left the roadway, crashed into a pile of rocks and then into some trees before being ejected from the bike.
The accident occurred at 9:23 Sunday night on Whispering Pines Lane, just west of Midway off Highway 178.
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