2 killed in 3-vehicle crash involving motorcycle in Springfield
Jun. 1—A man and a woman on a motorcycle died on Memorial Day night following a three-vehicle crash in Springfield.
The driver of a Hyundai around 9:15 p.m. pulled out of the parking lot of Wendy's at 2411 E. Main St. and into the path of a Jeep Grand Cherokee heading east, according to Springfield police.
The Cherokee hit the Hyundai, causing the Hyundai to spin across the westbound lanes.
Then, a Suzuki motorcycle hit the Hyundai, ejecting man operating the motorcycle and a woman riding it, according to Springfield police.
Both were killed but their names were not yet released.
Multiple minor injuries also were reported in the three-vehicle crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
This story will be updated as more information is released.