Stephen Stocks Death; Identified As Victim In Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Butler County
According to authorities, a three-vehicle collision in Butler County claimed the life of a 42-year-old motorcyclist.
According to a news release on Monday, it happened late on Sunday at the intersection of Millikin Road and Ohio 4 (Hamilton-Middletown Road).
According to a preliminary investigation, the motorbike driver slowed down or stopped just before 9:30 p.m. at the northbound side of the crossing, according to police.
The rider was thrown onto the road by the driver of a northbound 2005 Toyota Solara, according to the press release.
The biker was subsequently struck by a 2012 Kia Soul driving north on Ohio 4, and was declared dead at the scene, according to authorities. He didn’t have a helmet on.
He was recognised by the Butler County Coroner’s Office as Stephen Stocks of Liberty Township.
During the inquiry, authorities spoke with the drivers of the other two cars. According to authorities, both are Hamilton men in their 30s.
The accident is still being looked into.
By calling the Fairfield Township Police Investigations Section at 513-785-1463, anybody who may have witnessed the collision or may have other information is urged to come forward.
