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One person dead following motorcycle crash in Ohio

OHIO — A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday evening in Knox County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Troopers responded to the scene at 6:25 p.m. on U.S. Route 36 in Centerburg.

Authorities said the motorcycle was traveling eastbound when it went off the right side of the road, hitting a traffic sign and a utility pole.

The driver, 39-year-old Harry Young IV, was transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced dead.

A female passenger was taken to Grant Medical Center with serious injuries.

Troopers said neither individual was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The incident remains under investigation.

Ohio Statewide Staff

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