Motorcyclist killed in Butler Twp. crash ID’d

Police are investigating a serious injury motorcycle crash on North Dixie Drive near McCauley Drive Tuesday morning, June 18, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF

Credit: Marshall Gorby

Credit: Marshall Gorby

Police are investigating a serious injury motorcycle crash on North Dixie Drive near McCauley Drive Tuesday morning, June 18, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF
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Updated June 21, 2024
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A motorcyclist who was seriously injured in a crash Tuesday morning in Butler Twp. has died.

Corey Burns, 25, of Dayton was pronounced dead at Kettering Health Dayton that morning, according to Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger.

The crash happened around 7 a.m. on North Dixie Drive at McCauley Drive.

Burns was driving a 2008 Kawasaki motorcycle north on North Dixie Drive when the bike collided with a semitrailer turning left out of a parking lot, according to a crash report filed by Butler Twp. police.

Burns was wearing a helmet at the time.

The Vandalia Division of Fire initially reported that there were serious, life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash, according to a Facebook post on Tuesday.

The driver of the truck was not injured.

North Dixie Drive was shut down between McCauley Drive and Old Springfield Road while police investigated.

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