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OSHP: 1 dead after motorcyclist rear-ends SUV in Adams County

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WEST UNION, Ohio — One man is dead after officials said he crashed his motorcycle into a stopped SUV in West Union Wednesday afternoon.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a preliminary investigation determined 29-year-old Ryan Dalton was riding a Yamaha R7 eastbound on Sunrise Avenue near Cosby Street when he hit the rear of a Volkswagen Atlas.

Dalton was pronounced dead at the scene. No one inside the SUV was injured.

Officials said Dalton was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation by OSHP's Georgetown Post.

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