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A Green Valley man died Tuesday after losing control of his motorcycle near Sahuarita, officials said.

Alfred Eaton, 70, was riding his motorcycle southbound on South Nogales Highway when he suffered a medical issue and lost control of the motorcycle at the intersection of East Sahuarita Road, the Sahuarita Police Department said in a news release.

Sahuarita police responded to the single-vehicle crash just before 1 p.m., police said.

Speed or alcohol were not factors in the crash and Eaton was wearing a helmet, police said.


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