DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department has released the name of a motorcyclist who died last week in a crash in the Waveland Park neighborhood.
Sgt. Paul Parizek, Public Information Officer of the DMPD, said Joshua Michael Nolte, 41, perished following the crash on Wednesday, May 13.
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The crash involving a motorcycle and a car happened just before 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of 42nd Street and University Avenue, according to police. When first responders arrived on the scene, they found Nolte down in the street and the motorcycle he had been operating was on fire.
Sgt. Parizek said lifesaving efforts, including CPR, were conducted at the scene, and Nolte was transported to UnityPoint-Methodist Medical Center for treatment, where he later died…