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Thursday, July 24, 2014

Authorities have identified the Oregon motorcycle rider who died after a high speed crash on the highway in Salem.

Oregon State Police say 53-year old David Leary Schneller of Tualatin lost control of his Harley Davidson bike Friday night while passing other vehicles on Interstate 5 at about 90 to 95 miles per hour.

A state trooper who witnessed the crash saw the rider being ejected from the motorcycle as it crashed in the center northbound lane.