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Man killed in Westmoreland County motorcycle crash

By Mike Darnay

/ CBS Pittsburgh

CBS News Pittsburgh

MT. PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- A man from Westmoreland County has died following a motorcycle crash in Mt. Pleasant Township. 

The Westmoreland County Coroner's Office says that 44 year old William Dodrill died after he crashed his motorcycle along Hecla Road just before 8:30 on Thursday night. 

The coroner's office says that Dodrill appears to have left the roadway for an unknown reason and was ejected from the motorcycle.

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the crash and are expected to release more information at a later date and time. 

Mike Darnay

Mike Darnay is a digital producer and photojournalist at CBS Pittsburgh. Mike has also written and produced content for Vox Media and the Mon Valley Independent. He often covers overnight breaking news, the Pittsburgh Steelers and high school sports.

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