Defiance motorcyclist dies after SUV crosses centerline

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Ohio
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Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Ohio Today in Ohio: A motorcyclist was killed and an SUV driver was airlifted to a hospital after a crash in Williams County, Ohio. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Defiance Post, just before 7:30 p.m. an SUV driven by Mudrack crossed the centerline and struck Charles Ivey of Defiance, Ohio, who was riding a motorcycle east in the oncoming lane. Ivey was pronounced deceased at the scene, while Mudrack was flown by Parkview Samaritan to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. The crash remains under investigation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Charles Ivey Driver Fatal
Mudrack At-fault party

Original reporting

Defiance motorcyclist dies after SUV crosses centerline | WANE 15

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