CLEVELAND — A Canton man is dead after a two-vehicle crash involving his motorcycle Friday night in Stark County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said.
According to a news release, the fatal crash happened at around 11:15 p.m. at the intersection of Faircrest Street Southwest and Dueber Avenue Southwest in Canton Township.
Brak V. Hayhurst, 47, was driving his Yamaha motorcycle south on Dueber Avenue when he struck a driver in another car going westbound on Faircrest Street within the intersection, troopers said. Troopers said Hayhurst was not wearing a helmet at the time.
Hayhurst was pronounced dead at the scene.
The other driver was not injured in the crash.
Troopers do not believe alcohol or drugs played any role in the accident. The driver of the car was wearing a seatbelt.
The crash remains under investigation as of Saturday morning.
