Victim ID’d in deadly motorcycle crash in West Chester Twp.

A 39-year-old Cincinnati man has been identified as the victim in a Wednesday night deadly motorcycle crash in West Chester Twp.

Eric Keller died of multiple traumatic injuries, and his death has been rules an accident, according to the Butler County Coroner’s Office.

Dispatchers received a call at 9:10 p.m. reporting that the motorcyclist had gone off the road while traveling east on West Chester Road between Butler Warren Road and Outlook Drive, according to West Chester Twp. spokeswoman Barbara Wilson.

The rider was pronounced dead at the scene, she said.

Emergency crews reported that no other vehicles were involved in the crash, and no one else was riding on the motorcycle.

A helmet was found at the scene, but it is unclear whether the victim was wearing it at the time of the crash, Wilson said.

West Chester Road was closed for a several hours after the crash, but reopened just after midnight.

The crash remains under investigation.

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