West End: Woman killed in crash “loved riding Harleys”

FORKS — The 54-year-old woman killed Thursday when her motorcycle collided with a Forks boy on a go-kart was on her way to a motorcycle rally in Ocean Shores, her husband said Saturday.

Margaret M. Linn of Lake Stevens collided with the go-kart in the southbound lane of U.S. Highway 101 about seven miles north of Forks.

The go-kart was driven by Andrew T. Gillespie, 15.

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