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Police: Dirt bike driver killed after being rear-ended in Warren County

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Posted at 7:22 AM, Aug 31, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-31 14:41:30-04

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — One man is dead after a dirt bike crash in Warren County, according to the Hamilton County Coroner's Office.

The crash caused a significant impact to morning traffic, including schoolbound traffic headed to Little Miami High and Middle Schools, investigators said.

Police said the crash happened around 5:20 a.m. Thursday morning near US-22/3 and Stubbs Mill Road.

According to Hamilton Township police, the driver of a 2022 Honda Accord was heading east on US-22 when he rear-ended an off-road dirt bike driven by 43-year-old Travis Collins from Lebanon.

The driver of the Honda was not injured, but Collins was taken to Bethesda North Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The investigation into the crash remains ongoing; Police have not said whether the driver of the Accord will face charges.

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