Green Township, OH : 19-year-old man dead and three people were injured after crash on Saturday morning August 8th 2015



The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Wayne County that left a 19-year-old man dead and three others injured Saturday morning, authorities said.

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According to the OSHP’s Wooster post, Elijah M. Mcatee, of Wooster, was driving west on Five Points Road, west of North Crown Hill Road, just before 2:30 a.m. when he traveled off the right side of the road.

Authorities said Mcatee then struck a ditch before overturning and striking a utility pole.

Mcatee was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officials stated three other Orville residents were in the car at the time of the crash.

A 45-year-old male passenger sustained serious injuries and was taken to Aultman Orrville Hospital.

Another male passenger, 18, was thrown from the car during the crash and also sustained serious injuries. He was taken to Akron City Hospital.

A third passenger – a 17-year-old male – was thrown from the car as a result of the crash and sustained minor injuries. He was taken to Aultman Orrville Hospital for treatment, the OSHP said.

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19-year-old dead, 3 others injured in Wayne County crash

Green Township, OH : 19-year-old man dead and three people were injured after crash on Saturday morning August 8th 2015