Motorcyclist hits deer before being struck and killed by another vehicle, sheriff’s office says

A motorcyclist in Ohio died after hitting a deer and then getting hit by another vehicle. (Source: WTVG)
Published: Jun. 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM EDT
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WOOD COUNTY, Ohio (WTVG/Gray News) - A motorcyclist in Ohio died after a series of accidents Wednesday morning, according to authorities.

The Wood County Sheriff’s Office said the unnamed motorcyclist was traveling east on Middleton Pike near Tontogany Road when they hit a deer.

Shortly after that collision, the sheriff’s office said the victim was hit by another vehicle.

Officials said they are ing the victim’s next of kin before releasing their identity.