Motorcyclist dies in Shelby County accident

SHELBY COUNTY — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department said a motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle accident at 10 p.m. Friday.

James L. McKee, 58, of Greenfield, was killed in a single vehicle crash on County Road 600W, near the intersection of County Road 1200N in Shelby County.

McKee was riding a 2016 Harley Davidson when it left the roadway, traveled down into a steep ditch where he was thrown from the motorcycle, deputies said.