Man dies after crash on US Route 250 in Stark County

BEACH CITY, Ohio (WJW) — Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers in Canton are investigating a Thursday, Feb. 26, crash that caused three people to be thrown from an SUV.

It happened just before 4 p.m. on U.S. Route 250 in Sugarcreek Township, Stark County, according to a Friday, Feb. 27, news release from the patrol.

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An SUV carrying four people was headed northwest on U.S. Route 250, while a pickup truck was headed southeast in the oncoming lane. The SUV went left-of-center and hit the truck head-on, according to the release.

Three of the four people inside the SUV were thrown from the vehicle. Firefighters had to remove the fourth person from the right-front passenger seat, according to the release. None of them were wearing seat belts, according to the patrol.

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Everyone involved was transported to local hospitals, including the driver of the truck, a 31-year-old Michigan man who suffered only minor injuries, according to the release…

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