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Coroner releases identity of man who died after crashing motorcycle through building in Sharonville

Sharonville Motorcycle Crash
Posted at 12:19 PM, Jun 28, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-29 08:28:09-04

SHARONVILLE, Ohio — A 63-year-old motorcyclist is dead after crashing through the side of a building in Sharonville, the Sharonville Police Department said.

The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday. Police said a 1983 Harley Davidson was being driven southbound on Lebanon Road by David McDonald when it veered off the right side of the road and struck a building near the intersection of Reading Road.

McDonald crashed through the exterior wall of the vacant building.

Sharonville Motorcycle Through Building

Police said he died in the crash. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, investigators said.

The Hamilton County Coroner's Office released his identity Thursday morning.

It's unclear what caused the man to veer off the road and crash into the building.

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