Motorcyclist flown to Harborview after crash near Black Lake

A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries Saturday morning in a crash in the Black Lake area southwest of Tumwater, according to Thurston County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Sgt. Carla Carter.

The man was flown to Harborview, she said. His age and hometown were not released.

The driver of an SUV towing a boat didn’t see the motorcyclist, and pulled out in front of him, Carter said.

The collision was at 62nd Avenue at Nels Street Southwest, and was reported at 8:18 a.m., according to a Thurston County dispatcher.

This story was originally published July 8, 2017 at 5:15 PM with the headline "Motorcyclist flown to Harborview after crash near Black Lake."