July 21, 2020 4:30 a.m.

A man died in a motorized bicycle accident Friday morning in Myrtle Creek.

A report from the Myrtle Creek Police said at about 12:20 a.m. the victim was traveling north on Pacific Highway when he rode into a small ditch. The report said medical personnel arrived on the scene and got the man out of the ditch and into an ambulance. His condition declined rapidly so medical attempted life-saving procedures but they were unsuccessful. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene.

He has been identified as 52-year old Michael Jameson. He was a Myrtle Creek area transient. Next of kin has been notified.