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One killed in York County motorcycle crash

Donald Markle, 63, was operating the motorcycle on East Canal Road when it left the roadway and struck a tree, police said.
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YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A York County man died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Monday night, authorities said.

Donald Markle, 63, of North York, was driving his motorcycle on East Canal Road near Greenbriar Road in Conewago Township at about 7:56 p.m. when his motorcycle drifted off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree, witnesses told police.

Several bystanders attempted lifesaving measures until EMS arrived. Markle was then transported to WellSpan York Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The crash remains under investigation, according to Northern York County Regional Police. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police department at (717) 467-8355 or tips@nycrpd.org.

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