GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A man is dead after he crashed a motorcycle into a guardrail on I-74 and was ejected off the side of the highway overpass Friday morning, according to Green Township police.
The crash happened at around 8:28 a.m. Friday morning. Police said Green Township officers were dispatched to the eastbound lanes of I-74 at Harrison Avenue after a motorcycle crash was reported.
Police said 22-year-old Mason Braun, of Hamilton, was ejected off the I-74 overpass and onto Harrison Avenue.
Braun was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
Police said Braun was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash; speed is still being investigated as a factor that may have contributed, police said.
Following the crash, I-74 east was closed for several hours.
