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Motorcyclist loses leg in accident

Updated: Sunday, 24 Jun 2012, 11:06 AM EDT
Published : Sunday, 24 Jun 2012, 10:00 AM EDT

MIAMI CO., Ohio (WDTN) - A motorcyclist lost his leg after slamming into a pickup truck in the 4000 block of West State Route 41 between Troy and Covington around 11 p.m. Saturday.

According to officials, the man veered left of center driving around a curve when he smashed into the side of the pickup truck.

CareFlight was called to the scene to transport the motorcyclist to the hospital.

Deputies reported the man suffered a traumatic amputation of his leg in the crash.

The driver and passenger in the pickup truck were not injured.

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