KSP Trooper Billy Begley is investigating a single vehicle fatal collision that occurred on Thursday afternoon at approximately 5:47 PM CST, 10 miles north of Albany on U.S. 127. 

Jeffrey Price, age 76 of Albany was operating a northbound 2007 Suzuki motorcycle on U.S. 127 when he struck a tree that had fallen in the roadway during a recent storm.

Price was transported  by EMS to the Clinton County hospital where he was pronounced deceased a short time later. 

Trooper Begley was assisted at the scene by Trooper Zach Scott, and Clinton County Sheriff Jeff Vincent.