Whitley City, KY : KY woman killed in motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 27 near Sunbright on Monday afternoon, June 22, 2015

woman riding a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle was killed Monday afternoon when the bike went out of control on a curve in Morgan County, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Karen J. Grinnell, who was age 59 or 60, was traveling north on U.S. Highway 27 near Sunbright when the crash occurred.

She lost control on the curve and struck a guardrail, according to a report from THP Trooper Kevin Jones.

Grinnell wore a helmet. A THP investigation is underway.

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KY woman killed in Morgan County motorcycle crash