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Butler County Sheriffs Office
Monday June 20th, 2016 :: 01:27 p.m. EDT

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Press Release: Fatal Involving A Motorcycle In Wayne Township

Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones reports that yesterday around 8:30 PM, Butler County S.T.A.R.T. (Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team) along with Wayne Township emergency crews, responded to the 2800 block of Somerville Jacksonburg Road for an accident involving a motorcycle.

The Preliminary investigation indicates that there were two passengers on the motorcycle when it collided with a 2010 Volkswagen. The driver of the 2012 Yamaha, Jeffrey Craig, 57 year old male from Hamilton Ohio was pronounced dead at the scene. His passenger, 58 year old Marcia Craig, also from Hamilton Ohio, was transported to the hospital for serious but non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the Volkswagen, 27 year old Ryan Napier, did not sustain any injuries. The parties on the motorcycle were not wearing helmets.

The investigation will continue with S.T.A.R.T. and the Butler County Coroner’s Office.

Address/Location
Butler County Sheriffs Office
705 Hanover Street
Hamilton, OH 45011

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 513-785-1000

Melissa Gerharft
Public Information Officer
[email protected]
513-785-1018

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