Motorcycle accident sends a man and a woman to the hospital

A motorcycle accident on Route 23 has left a woman hospitalized in Peoria.  Police say Brian and Carol Palko of Streator were thrown from their motorcycle after Brian lost control Tuesday afternoon a couple of miles north of Streator.

They were taken to St. Mary’s Hospital and then St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.  Brian was treated and released.  Carol is in fair condition.