Man dies after 'losing control' of motorcycle in Southwest Detroit: police

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DETROIT (WWJ) A man died in a motorcycle crash in Southwest Detroit.

Detroit Police said it happened in the area of Fort and Schaefer on Saturday, July 19, around 5 a.m.

Authorities told WWJ he "lost control of his bike," but no further details were released on the circumstances leading up to the crash.

It's not clear if drugs or alcohol were factors.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have not released his name or age pending notification of his family.

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