Updated: Roger Watermiller, 54, of Milton identified in motorcycle fatality north of Argonia
by Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — Roger Watermiller, 54, of Milton was killed in a motorcycle fatality at the intersection of Argonia Road and 90th Ave. about eight miles north of Argonia and three miles south of Milton this morning.
At 11:10 a.m., Saturday, Watermiller was driving a 2007 Harley Davidson motorcycle southbound when he failed to negotiate the curve in the road. He entered the west ditch, struck a sign, before being ejected, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol accident report. Watermiller was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident, the report said.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrolman working the scene, there were no eye witnesses to the accident. A passing motorist discovered the accident about five minutes later at 11:15 a.m.
The accident was investigated by KHP and the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office.
The Kansas Highway Patrol and Sumner County Sheriff’s Office conducted the accident investigation.
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