37-year-old man dies in motorcycle crash in Ohio

CLERMONT COUNTY — A man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Ohio on Tuesday afternoon.

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State troopers from the Batavia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) responded at 4:13 p.m. to Clermont County on a reported crash on Chapel Road near State Route 132, according to an OSHP spokesperson.

OSHP identified the 37-year-old man as Paul Creed.

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An initial investigation showed that Mr. Creed drove a motorcycle eastbound on Chapel Road. It attempted to pass a vehicle going eastbound when it hit a 2008 Saturn Astra going westbound on Chapel Road.

A juvenile drove the Saturn, the OSHP spokesperson said.

Creed was not wearing a helmet and died at the scene.

Medics transported the juvenile driver to the hospital. The teen driver was wearing a seatbelt, OSHP stated.

The crash remains under investigation.

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