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‘I don’t think he was wearing a helmet;’ Police investigating motorcycle crash near UD campus

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DAYTON — Police are investigating a motorcycle crash near the University of Dayton campus.

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Crews were dispatched around 1:30 a.m. to the area of East Stewart Street near Marycrest Lane on reports of a motorcycle crash, according to a Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Sergeant.

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Additional details were not immediately available.

A 911 call obtained by News Center 7 describes the aftermath of the crash.

“I was driving past, and I saw there was a person who was riding a motorcycle and had completely crashed out onto the sidewalk,” the caller said.

The caller told 911 dispatchers that the motorcyclist was breathing but was unresponsive.

“I don’t think he was wearing a helmet,” the caller said.

During the call, the caller attempted to speak to the motorcyclist, who remained unresponsive.

“Hey, Sir, are you okay? No, I’m getting nothing out of him. He is breathing; I do see his torso moving with breath,” the caller said.

News Center 7 is working to learn the motorcyclist’s condition and will update this story when we know more.

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