The Batavia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a one vehicle fatal crash that occurred on State Route 133 in Wayne Township, Clermont County at approximately 3:36 P.M. on August 20, 2023.

Preliminary investigation revealed a 2007 Honda VT750 motorcycle, operated by Jeremy K. Hartness of Bethel, OH, was traveling north on State Route 133.

The motorcycle operated by Mr. Hartness lost control, traveled off the right side of the roadway, and overturned several times before coming to final rest.

As a result of the crash, Mr. Hartness was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Mr. Hartness was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation by the Batavia Post.