DEFIANCE, Ohio — A 64-year-old man is dead after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car in Defiance on Saturday.

According to Defiance police, the motorcycle was being driving by Danny Andrew Beauprez Jr. of Defiance, who was going north on South Clinton Street in downtown Defiance just before 4:30 p.m. when his motorcycle collided with a car being driven by 81-year-old Carol Lynn Dietrich of Napoleon.

Dietrich, who was traveling south on South Clinton St., was attempting to make a left turn onto West Second Street when her car entered the path of the bike.

Beauprez was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Dietrich was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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