Two hurt in Franklin County motorcycle crash

Franklin County, In. — An Indianapolis couple was airlifted following a motorcycle crash Saturday on U.S. 52 west of State Road 101.

Investigators from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department say A motorcycle driven by Mark Malott, 59, was eastbound and lost control while negotiating a curve. The motorcycle went off the roadway, struck a guard rail and ejected Malott and his passenger, Elaine Malott, 59. Both were flown by air ambulance to an Indianapolis area hospital.

Neither accident victim was wearing a helmet.