MANKATO — A 46-year-old Wells man died after a motorcycle crash Saturday evening in rural Wells, according to the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office.
Alan Richard Knutson was traveling on a 2008 Kawasaki ZX1400CC sport motorcycle northbound on 600th Avenue near 195th Street when he failed to turn for the eastbound curve, left the roadway and entered the ditch. He was ejected from the motorcycle and was not wearing a helmet, the Sheriff’s Office said.
He was declared dead at the scene. The incident remains under investigation with the assistance of the State Patrol.