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Motorcyclist dies in crash on Telegraph Road

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) - A Toledo man has died after a motorcycle crash overnight in west Toledo.

It happened just after midnight on Crabb and Telegraph Road. Police say motorcyclist Danny Rader, 47, missed a sharp curve in the road and drove straight into a metal sign. The impact ejected him from the bike.

Emergency crews rushed him to a nearby hospital with critical injuries. He was not wearing a helmet.

Telegraph Road was shut down for several hours while the crash was investigated. It has since reopened.

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Man dies in W. Toledo motorcycle crash

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Restaurant Ratings: This week's honor roll

(Toledo News Now) - Five eating establishments received zero violations this week during Lucas County health inspections.

An ice cream shop on Monclova Road takes top honors this week for one of the cleanest kitchens in Lucas County. Freeze Daddy's owner, Ron Loeffler, says its biggest moneymaker is ice cream. All 14 flavors need to be kept below 41 degrees, and they are. The temperatures of the hot dogs, cheese sauce and milk were all safe as well.

The owner says it is his third season in business.

I-475 now open in both directions

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – I-475/U.S. 23 has re-opened in both directions after downed power lines had all lanes shut down Tuesday afternoon.

Police say a construction vehicle was traveling through the work zone and accidentally stuck power lines hanging above the road. The power lines fell onto the roadway, causing the shutdown.

According to Toledo Edison, about 7,500 people in the area are without power due to the accident. 

Watch WTOL11 News at 5 for more on this breaking news story. 

Mayfair head start canceled Tuesday

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – Toledo Head Start classes held at the Mayfair Building on Bennett Rd. in Toledo have been canceled Tuesday.

Officials say the building is closed due to a water main break.

It is unclear whether classes at the building will resume Wednesday.

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