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Man dies in motorcycle crash

CHICORA — A Hilliards man died in a motorcycle crash here Sunday night.

The one-vehicle crash happened at 7:40 p.m. on Chicora Road, just east of the intersection with North Main Street, according to state police.

Donald B. Deal, 35, was pronounced dead at the scene. Deal lost control of the motorcycle while attempting to negotiate a right hand curve. His motorcycle crossed the double yellow line and hit a utility pole, police said.

Deal was a Butler native and owned and operated his own trucking company, according to his obituary.

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