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1 dead, 1 critically injured after semi-truck collides with motorcycle in Valley View
By Michelle Rivera
1 dead after vehicle crashes into motorcycle in Darke Co.
Rashida Ali
Rashida Ali
Reporter · Dayton, OH
A graduate of Wright State University, Rashida has spent the last five years as a community reporter with the Dayton Weekly. Her focus on local stories has helped amplify the voices of marginalized communities, making her a beloved figure in the neighborhood.
More from Rashida →Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 12:13 PM · 1 min read
One person is dead after a crash in Darke County Thursday afternoon. Rickie Hess Jr., 52, was pronounced deceased at the scene according to the Darke County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were dispatched to the 3400 block of SR-121, where they ultimately determined that a Chevrolet Equinox driving northbound crashed into Hess Jr., who was riding [...]
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