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Motorcyclist killed after striking pickup truck in Jefferson County

The victim was identified as 45-year-old Charles White from Cedar Hill, Missouri.
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Sharp shards of car glass on the asphalt

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A motorcyclist died after striking a pickup truck Thursday evening in Jefferson County, Missouri. 

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, shortly after 5 p.m., a man riding a Kawasaki Ninja was traveling southbound, headed over a hill in the 4500 block of Dulin Creek Road. 

A Ford Ranger pickup truck was exiting a private driveway when the motorcycle struck its rear. The motorcycle traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a utility pole. 

He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

MSHP identified him as 45-year-old Charles White of Cedar Hill, Missouri. 

The driver of the pickup truck was not injured, according to MSHP.

No further information was released regarding the incident at this time. 

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