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Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Pole In Dauphin County

A motorcyclist has died in a single vehicle crash in Dauphin County on Monday night, according to Pennsylvania State police.

Pennsylvania state police vehicle.

Pennsylvania state police vehicle.

Photo Credit: Pennsylvania State Police

Brian Paul Elliott, 48, of Camp Hill, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

The accident started when Elliott was riding on his 2013 Triumph Trophy motorcycle westbound in the 2800 block of Fishing Creek Valley Road in Middle Paxton Township around 5:45 p.m. 

He left the westbound lane, crossing into the eastbound lane-- striking into an embankment. 

Upon impact, he was ejected from the motorcycle and hit a telephone pole with his head. 

The motorcycle continued until it struck a tree.

Elliott's death was confirmed by the Dauphin County Coroner's Office. 

The crash remains under investigation.

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