CENTERVILLE — A 21-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash in Centerville over the weekend.
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As News Center 7 previously reported, the crash happened in a parking lot in the 5700 block of Wilmington Pike shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday.
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In an update on Monday, Centerville Police said a motorcycle was traveling through the parking lot at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control, hit a curb, traveled through several bushes, and hit a tree.
The motorcyclist, identified as 21-year-old Gavin Sheets, died from his injuries at the scene.
Police said speed appears to be a contributing factor in the crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
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