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25-year-old man seriously injured after motorcycle crash in Preble Co.

CareFlight CareFlight medical helicopter (File Photo)

PREBLE COUNTY — A man suffered serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in Preble County on Sunday.

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State troopers from the Dayton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) responded at 12:20 p.m. to Dillman Road near Kenworthy Road on reports of a crash in Somers Township, according to an OSHP spokesperson.

As previously reported by News Center 7, the crash involved one vehicle and CareFlight was called to the scene.

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An initial investigation showed that Dakota Keeler, 25, drove a 2004 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 motorcycle southbound on Dillman Road.

The motorcycle went off the right side of the road, hit a tree stump, and overturned.

A medical helicopter transported Keeler to Miami Valley Hospital with serious injuries, the OSHP spokesperson said.

The crash remains under investigation.

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