An investigation by the Fairfield Twp. Police Dept. shows the motorcycle driver slowed or stopped at the intersection. The driver of a 2005 Toyota Solara was traveling north and struck the bike from behind, which ejected the motorcyclist. A second car — a Kia Soul — also traveling north on Ohio 4 struck the motorcyclist in the roadway.
Paramedics worked to save the motorcycle operator who was declared dead at the scene. He was not wearing a helmet, Fairfield Twp. police said.
The driver of the Solara is a 35-year-old man from Hamilton and the driver of the Kia Soul is a 32-year-old man, also from Hamilton. No other IDs have been released.
The incident remains under investigation. Police ask if anyone witnessed the crash to call (513) 785-1463.
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