UPDATE: Driver dies after being ejected from motorcycle on I-481
DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- A Camillus woman died Monday night when she lost control of her motorcycle on I-481 in DeWitt, only for an oncoming vehicle to hit her. According to a statement from the DeWitt Police Department, at around 9:45 p.m., officers were called out to the I-481 north and the I-690 interchange following reports of a crash involving a motorcycle. Police found 34-year-old Jacyln Rittershaus, the motorcycle's driver, dead when they arrived at the scene. Officers determined that Rittershaus was driving northbound on I-481 when she lost control of her motorcycle and was subsequently thrown off the bike. An oncoming vehicle then struck Rittershaus, said the statement. Following the crash, portions of the I-690 and the I-481 northbound stayed closed through 3:20 a.m. as DeWitt and Manlius police departments investigated the scene. An investigation into the contributing factors and causes of the crash remains ongoing. DeWitt Police are asking the public to call (315)-449-3640 or email [email protected] if they have any additional information regarding the crash.
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