Motorcyclist killed in crash with truck in Washington Twp.

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A 23-year-old motorcyclist died Thursday following a crash with a truck in Washington Twp.

At 10:31 p.m., Montgomery County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Paragon Road, just north of Ohio 725, for a crash with injuries.

Deputies arrived to find the motorcyclist unresponsive in the road, according to the sheriff’s office.

He was taken to Miami Valley Hospital South Campus, where he died.

A preliminary investigation determined the man was driving a Kawasaki motorcycle north on Paragon Road when he collided with a 2005 GMC Sierra pickup truck.

Speed is believed to be a factor, according to deputies.

The driver of the truck, a 53-year-old man, was not injured.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office’s Traffic Services Unit is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.

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