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Motorcyclist killed in Gwinnett crash after being hit by 2 cars

The crash happened at the intersection of Chandler Road and Ozora Road in unincorporated Loganville.

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

The crash happened at the intersection of Chandler Road and Ozora Road in unincorporated Loganville.
By Julissa Canas
Sept 20, 2019

A motorcyclist was killed Thursday night after colliding with two vehicles in Gwinnett County.

The crash happened at about 9:45 p.m. at the intersection of Chandler Road and Ozora Road in unincorporated Loganville, Gwinnett police said in a news release.

Dwight Fahrenthold, 35, who was driving a black 2007 motorcycle south on Chandler Road, slid past the stop sign and collided with an orange 2008 Honda Element that was traveling west on Ozora Road, police Cpl. Michele Pihera said.

The motorcycle then dropped onto its side and hit the side of a black 2007 Toyota Tundra that was traveling east on Ozora Road.

Fahrenthold was taken to Northside Hospital Gwinnett, where he died, the release said.

No other injuries were reported.

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