Dayton rider crashes motorcycle

ASOTIN – A motorcycle rider lost control and crashed Tuesday afternoon near Asotin.

Robbie S. Patterson, 42, of Dayton, was riding a blue 2002 Yamaha north on State Route 129, about 25 miles south of Asotin, when he lost control and crashed, going off the road, according to Washington State Patrol.

He was injured and taken to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.

The state patrol reports charges are pending....