Victim ID’d in fatal motorcycle crash in West Chester

The Butler County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim in a Wednesday fatal motorcycle crash in West Chester as Joseph Wayne Kuhn, 62, of Middletown.

Kuhn died of multiple traumatic injuries in the crash in the 4600 block of Tylersville Road, according to the coroner’s office. The death was ruled an accident.

The crash was reported at 6:36 p.m. on Tylersville Road between Ohio 747 and Smith Road, said Barb Wilson, West Chester Twp. public information officer.

“We have one deceased at the scene and a second person transported” to West Chester Hospital, she said.

It was not clear whether the person injured was in the other vehicle or also riding on the motorcycle, she said.

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