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Mason City man killed in dirt bike accident

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MASON CITY, Iowa (KTTC) -- A Mason City man was killed in a dirt bike accident Thursday afternoon.

According to Mason City police, the crash happened around 3 p.m. on the 1300 block of North Plymouth Road.

Officers arrived to find Steven Huerta, 21, unconscious and not breathing.

Investigators say Huerta was driving his dirt bike, and was thrown from the vehicle.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Huerta was not wearing a helmet.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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