UPDATE: Deadly Motorcycle Wreck Under Investigation

(Franklin County, IN) – A motorcyclist is dead following a crash on State Road 252 near Raymond Road in Franklin County just before 3:00 Sunday afternoon.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 67-year-old Jeffery Ogle of Cincinnati was westbound on State Road 252 when he lost control of the motorcycle, which went off the road and struck a fence.

Ogle was ejected from the motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene.

State Road 252 was closed for about an hour-and-a-half during the investigation and cleanup.

The accident remains under investigation.

Deputies were assisted by the Drewersburg Volunteer Fire Department, Letts EMS and the Franklin County Coroner’s Office.