Moses Lake Motorcyclist Weaving Through Traffic Killed in Crash

The Moses Lake Police Department says a man who died in a motorcycle crash Monday morning was speeding. The rider's bike can be seen in the upper center part of this picture from MLPD.

Man collides with a car, dies in crash

Around 11:30 AM, MLPD Officers and EMS responded to a car vs. motorcycle crash in the 1100 block of West Broadway.

Officers said 30-year-old Celton Kimmel of Moses Lake was headed west on Broadway, exceeding the speed limit and weaving in and out of traffic.

A woman was pulling out of a business and onto Broadway when Kimmel slammed into her 2019 Subaru. No word as to the condition of the elderly 65-year-old woman behind the wheel of the vehicle, but Kimmel was thrown from his motorcycle by the impact.

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He was rushed to  Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake where he was pronounced dead. MLPD did not say if he was wearing a helmet, Washington State Patrol Troopers assisted in the accident investigation, and the MLPD says no charges are likely to be issued from the incident.