Granite Falls man, 77, identified in Mountain Loop Highway crash

Published 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 30, 2022

GRANITE FALLS — A 77-year-old Granite Falls man died in a motorcycle crash on the Mountain Loop Highway last week.

After a crash around 1 p.m. on Aug. 25, police found Leslie Harbert unresponsive near the Lake 22 trailhead, said Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Courtney O’Keefe. Further details about the crash were not immediately available.

Harbert was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. He died there.

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office identified Harbert on Tuesday. Investigators determined he died of blunt-force injuries.