SHELBY COUNTY — A man is dead after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 75 in Shelby County on Friday afternoon, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol spokesperson.
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The crash occurred on I-75 north, near mile marker 90, around 3:45 p.m.
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Joshua Braden, 38, of Kentucky, died as a result of the crash, the spokesperson said.
A preliminary investigation found that a 67-year-old Huber Heights man was driving a Ford F-150 north on I-75 in the left lane.
Braden was driving a Harley Davidson motorcycle behind the pickup truck at the time of the crash.
Traffic slowed due to an unknown vehicle merging onto the interstate from the right shoulder and Braden crashed into the back of the truck, according to the spokespeson.
The motorcycle traveled off the left side of the road and hit a sign.
Medics took Braden to Wilson Memorial Hospital, where he later died.
No one else was injured in this crash.
This crash remains under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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