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Motorcyclist killed in overnight crash in Montgomery County

E Whipp and Marshall closed due to serious motorcycle crash Photo from: Spencer Neuman/Staff

CENTERVILLE — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Montgomery County early Wednesday morning.

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Several medics and law enforcement responded just after midnight to the 300 block of E. Whipp Road on reports of a crash, according to Centerville Police dispatchers.

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Upon arrival, officers found a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle.

The motorcyclist, who has yet to be identified, was declared dead on the scene.

News Center 7 has reached out to the Montgomery County Coroner to identify the person killed.

The intersection of E Whipp and Marshall Road was closed for several hours while crews investigated the crash.

The cause of the crash was identified as failure to control, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash remains under investigation by the sheriff’s office.

News Center 7 will continue to follow this story.

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