COLUMBUS, Ohio — A motorcyclist is dead after being struck by a vehicle in north Columbus Saturday afternoon, according to the Columbus Division of Police.
The crash happened at the intersection of West Henderson Road and Olentangy River Road around 1:30 p.m. Police say a Nissan Rogue was turning left from the eastbound left turn lane of West Henderson Road while a Triumph motorcycle was approaching the intersection.
The motorcycle entered the intersection and was struck by the Nissan. Both vehicles came to a stop with the Triumph under the front end of the Nissan.
According to police, as the crash was happening, a Harley Davidson, which was riding with the Triumph, attempted to stop but was unable to. The motorcyclist struck the back of the Nissan.
Police say the driver of the Triumph was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital where they later died.
The condition of the other two drivers is unknown at this time.
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