64-year-old man hospitalized after being ejected from motorcycle in Darke Co.

DARKE COUNTY — A 64-year-old man is in the hospital after being ejected from a motorcycle Tuesday night in Darke County.

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Deputies and medics responded at 6:15 p.m. to the 9200 block of State Route 571 on reports of an injury crash in Arcanum, according to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.

A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2021 red Honda Goldwing was traveling west on State Route 571 near Red River West Grove Road when the driver failed to negotiate a curve.

The Honda traveled off the side of the road and hit a ditch.

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Regan Bruss, 64, of Dayton, was ejected. Medics transported him to Miami Valley Hospital.

Speed is considered a factor in the crash, the sheriff’s office said.

The crash remains under investigation.

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