CANTON, Ohio — A 28-year-old man was killed in a crash early Monday morning, Canton Police said in a news release.
The accident happened at around 12:45 a.m. on 15th Street NE and Plain Avenue NE.
Investigators said a 2021 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling southbound on Plain Ave. when it struck the passenger side of a 2011 Ford F-150, traveling westbound on 15th St.
The motorcyclist, 28-year-old Jacob Poole, was ejected from his vehicle. Police say he was not wearing a helmet.
Poole was transported to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The driver of the F-150 was not hurt and remained on scene.
Alcohol and drugs are not suspected at this time.
The Canton Metro Crash Team is investigating the accident.
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Editor's note: The following video is from a previous, unrelated report.
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