According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Michael Che Elbon was killed when he lost control of his 1997 Suzuki motorcycle at 8:12 p.m. Thursday, on County Road South 4505, two and a half miles north and one mile west of Vian.
OHP Trooper Jeremy Weedon reported Elbon was driving north at a high rate of speed when he overturned the motorcycle, causing it to slide for 120 feet. The motorcycle then struck an embankment on the north side of the road, throwing Elbon 10 feet.
Weedon reported that Elbon had a helmet but it was not properly in use.
OHP Trooper Kyle Henson assisted Weedon with the investigation of the accident.




