The two-vehicle crash happened around 6 p.m. at North Yellow Springs and West Columbia streets. There were also injuries reported, but Buynak said he did not have information on how many, nor the severity.
A motorcyclist was the lone rider on his bike when he crashed around 6:30 p.m. at East John Street and Sunset Avenue.
The man, who also was not identified, was taken to Springfield Regional Medical Center, where Buynak said he was pronounced dead,
Springfield police are expected to release more information Friday.
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