Sycamore motorcycle crash results in fatality, investigation underway

SYCAMORE, Ill. (WTVO) — One person is dead following a motorcycle crash in DeKalb County on Sunday.

The crash occurred around 4 p.m. on DeKalb Avenue, north of Mercantile Drive in Sycamore, involving a Suzuki motorcycle and a Lexus SUV.

Police confirmed that the driver of the motorcycle died at the scene.

DeKalb Avenue was shut down for hours as authorities investigated the crash.

The investigation into the crash continues as authorities work to determine the cause.

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