GROVEPORT, Ohio — A motorcyclist is dead after a crash involving a city bus on Monday afternoon.
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputies were called out on a report of a crash at Rohr Road and Gateway Court in Groveport around 4:05 p.m., our news partners WBNS-10 TV reported.
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The sheriff’s office said a Yamaha motorcycle was traveling west on Rohr Road near Gateway Court.
While a Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) bus was turning east onto Rohr Road from Gateway Court, the motorcycle struck the driver’s side and caught fire, WBNS-10 TV reported.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:16 p.m.
The driver of the COTA bus was transported to Grant Medical Center in “stable” condition, WBNS-10 TV reported.
The one passenger on the bus was not injured.
The crash remains under investigation.
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