Fatal Crash in Licking County

The Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that claimed the life of a Pataskala man.

It happened around 4:00 a.m Monday on Blacks Road west of York Road in Harrison Township in Licking County.

The Patrol reports that 26-year-old Jason Robinett was driving east on Blacks Road  when his vehicle went off the left side of the roadway and struck a tree.

Robinett was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Patrol says alcohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash.

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