Man fractures skull in motorcycle crash

10/21/2007

A Toledo man was in critical condition last night after crashing his motorcycle at West Laskey Road and Custer Drive in West Toledo on Friday afternoon, authorities said.

Bruce Douglas, 50, of 4340 Kathy Lane, Toledo, suffered a skull fracture and was taken to Toledo Hospital.

He attempted to turn left from eastbound Laskey to northbound Custer about2:55 p.m. when he lost control of the motorcycle and laid it on the road. The motorcycle skidded about 100 feet before coming to rest, officers said.

Mr. Douglas was not wearing a helmet, police said.