Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Killed In Lorain Traffic Accident

Police said the motorcyclist was thrown from his bike and killed.

LORAIN, OH — A 60-year-old man was killed in a traffic accident on Tuesday in Lorain.

Police said an SUV failed to yield to traffic and hit an oncoming motorcycle. The biker was thrown from his vehicle and killed, Fox 8 reported. The rider was not wearing a helmet.

The traffic accident happened near the intersection of Erie Avenue and Oak Point Road.

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The driver of the SUV is being treated for their injuries.

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