Nashport man killed in overnight ATV accident
A 27-year-old Nashport man was found dead early Wednesday morning in Muskingum Township.
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Austin Eveland was killed when he crashed the ATV he was driving on Prior Road near Fawn Drive.
He was found by a person heading to work just before 4 a.m., but investigators think the rollover crash happened sometime after midnight and when his body was discovered.
Troopers believe Eveland went off the right side of the roadway while driving west and struck a ditch and traffic sign before overturning.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Muskingum County Coroner.
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MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, MI A woman had to be rescued from Hogsback Mountain after she fell and hit her head on Monday.
Marquette Township Fire and Rescue was alerted around 3:25 p.m. that the 40-year-old woman was about 20 feet from the top and was unable to walk. Firefighters from Marquette Township and Chocolay Township hiked the mountain with ropes, medical equipment and a stokes basket. They reached the victim after 1.5 hours of climbing.
The woman was given medical attention and loaded into the basket. It took rescue personnel one hour and 50 minutes to transport her down the mountain to an ambulance.
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MANSFIELD - A Galion man suffered serious injuries at 11:02 p.m. Monday on Ohio 603 just east of Ohio 545 when he failed to negotiate a curve on his motorcycle, according to the Mansfield post of the Ohio Highway Patrol.
Dustin M. King, 37, of Galion, was driving a 2012 Harley Davidson Ultra Classic motorcycle traveling northwest on Ohio 603 when he failed to negotiate a curve, went off the right side of the road, struck a culvert and overturned, the patrol said.
King was not wearing a helmet and suffered serious injuries as a result of the crash. He was transported to Mansfield OhioHealth Hospital by Franklin Township EMS, according to the patrol.