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Motorcyclist killed in crash on U.S. 62 in Licking County

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said it happened around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection with Beech Road.
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One person has died after a crash on U.S. 62 in Licking County.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said it happened around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection with Beech Road.

According to OSHP, a truck was traveling southbound on U.S. 62 when the driver stopped to turn left onto Beech Road.

A vehicle behind the truck did not notice the truck had stopped and went into the northbound lane and hit a motorcycle head-on.

The motorcyclist died as a result of the crash.

Ohio State Highway Patrol identified the motorcyclist as Nicholas Ehrhardt, 51, of Johnstown.

U.S. 62 is closed in the area. OSHP expects to the road to remain closed for another hour.

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