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Motocross rider dies in crash at Washougal MX track

By Scott Hewitt, Columbian staff writer
Published: August 14, 2021, 2:56pm

A motocross participant suffered fatal injuries during a scheduled race at the Washougal MX track on Saturday.

There was a significant crash during a race, according to a statement by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, but the exact details of the incident were not known on Saturday afternoon.

Clark County Sheriff’s deputies and members of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit responded to the incident. Investigation was still underway on Saturday afternoon.

The name of the person who died has been withheld unit family members are notified.

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