An 11-year-old Licking County boy is dead after an accident on his bike.
It happened around 3:30 p.m. Friday on Brownville Road in Franklin Township.
The Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol says Dakota Farrow of Newark was riding down a hill when he lost control of his bike in the driveway and struck the passenger side of a truck that was traveling south on Brownsville Road. The truck was driven by 59-year-old Daniel Archer of Hopewell. Dakota was taken by MedFlight to...
A 19-year-old Coshocton teen is dead following a morning accident.
It happened around 9:45 a.m. on State Route 541, near Township Road 54 B.
The Coshocton County Sheriff's Office says Casey Moran drifted off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and went off the right side of the road again. Deputies say the car struck an embankment, overturned, and ejected Moran, before the car came to rest on top of her.
When crews arrived at the scene, they extricated Moran, and she...
A man is dead following an overnight accident on State Route 93 in Perry County. It happened around three a.m. in Harrison Township, near State Route 669.
The Lancaster Post of the State Highway Patrol says 18-year-old David Savage Jr. was walking southbound when he was struck by a vehicle. The Perry County Coroner pronounced Savage dead at the scene.
The incident remains under investigation. Troopers says it's unclear if alcohol was a factor.
A Hocking County man is dead after an early morning fire.
It happened at a residence on State Route 93 in Logan around 6:45 a.m.
The State Fire Marshal's Office has been called in to investigate. Spokesman Shane Cartmill says the 91-year-old man initially escaped out of the home, but he re-entered to gather some personal belongings.
The cause of the fire is not known at this time, but it did start in the living room. Cartmill says power service to the area was out before...
One person is dead after a motorcycle collided with a lawn mower in Coshocton County.
It happened around 2 p.m. in Adams Mills at the intersection of State Route 16 and Bridge Street.
The Zanesville Post of the State Highway Patrol says a Harley-Davidson with a sidecar driven by 48-year-old Russell Hammond of Coshocton was traveling west on State Route 16.
"A gentleman on a riding lawn mower was traveling to the north, passed in front of him off bridge street-passed in...
A crash on Interstate 70 Wednesday afternoon leaves one person dead and forces the closure of both westbound lanes.
The crash happened shortly before 2:30 p.m. in Guernsey County, six-miles east of Cambridge near mile marker 187.
According to troopers with the Cambridge Post of the State Highway on the scene, a Hartwig Transit semi-truck traveling eastbound on Interstate 70 went across the median and struck a Toyota Tacoma heading westbound.
The driver of the Tacoma was...
The Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol says it appears that a man who died along Interstate 70 in Licking County yesterday committed suicide.
Dispatchers say based on eye-witness reports that troopers collected, 60-year-old Robert Snedden Junior jumped out of the car that was traveling eastbound.
His wife, 63-year-old Roberta Snedden, was driving. Robert was pronounced dead at the scene.
A Fairfield County man is dead after an early morning accident.
It happened around 4 a.m. on BIS Road, near Ross Road.
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says a vehicle went off the road and struck a tree.
Sheriff Dave Phalen says 22-year-old Allen Nutter was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. The other occupant in the vehicle, 22-year-old Aaron Kline, was taken to Fairfield Medical Center where he was treated for his injuries and released.
Phalen...
A school bus accident has claimed the life of a Nashport Elementary School student. 6-year-old Kasey King of Frazeysburg left for school this morning, got on the bus, and never made it back home.
It's the day before the Tri-Valley School District was supposed to break for summer vacation. Nashport Elementary School was celebrating Field Day, with planned games and activities, but a tragic accident along State Route 60 just after 8 a.m. in Nashport cut the fun short.
Zanesville...
An 18-year-old Granville man is dead following an early morning accident.
It happened around 5:30 a.m. along Welsh Hills Road, just west of Sharon Valley Road.
A dispatcher with the Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol says 18-year-old Austin Layman went off the right side of the road, hit an embankment, and overturned.
When crews arrived at the scene, Granville Fire Lieutenant Casey Curtis says Layman was found outside the vehicle, and he was unresponsive. Layman was...
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