COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 19-year-old man is dead and another is seriously injured after a crash in Morrow County early Friday morning, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Jack Allen, of Cardington, was driving a Ford Focus westbound on Township Road 232 around 4:45 a.m. when he reportedly drove off the left side of the road and overturned into a creek.
OSHP says he was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. A passenger inside the vehicle was taken to Morrow County Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Seat belts were not used at the time of the crash and alcohol/drugs are suspected factors in the crash, according to OSHP.
The crash remains under investigation.
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