Xenia woman cited in deadly Sugarcreek Twp. motorcycle crash

SUGARCREEK TWP., Montgomery County — A Xenia woman was cited for running a red light and hitting a motorcyclist who died in a crash on Wilmington Pike last month.

Arthur Norris, 58, of Centerville, had just turned from Briggs Road onto Wilmington around 8:15 a.m. Aug. 23, according to a Sugarcreek Twp. Police crash report released Wednesday following a public records request for information by News Center 7 last month.

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Norris was rear ended by Sally Wilmoth, 69, who police said ran the red light. Wilmoth was cited for the crash, the report showed.

Norris was taken to Miami Valley Hospital South, where he died from his injuries, according to the report.

Wilmoth also went to the hospital for possible injuries the report said.

According to the report, Wilmoth said she was driving around 36 mph in a 40 mph zone at the time of the crash.