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Sisters man hurt in motorcycle wreck

A Sisters man suffered a broken leg and other injuries after he plowed his motorcycle through a fence along Highway 242 early Saturday, June 21.

John Bradley Wymore, 24, was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants and felony driving while suspended after police found him lying in a field at Patterson Ranch.

Sisters Police and Deschutes County deputies responded at 2 a.m. to a report of loud motorcycles running near Sisters High School. According to Sisters Police, an officer located one motorcycle on a dirt road behind the high school running at high speed with no headlights. The officer reported he could see only dust.

The officer then located Wymore in the field.

According to police reports, "he had blown the stop sign at Trinity Way and (Highway) 242 (and) took out about 30 feet of fence."

Wymore had a compound fracture of his right leg; emergency personnel transported him to St. Charles Medical Center for treatment.

 

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