STRASBURG, Ohio (WOIO) – A motorcycle accident on South Wooster Avenue resulted in one fatality on Friday night, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP).
OSHP reported that the crash occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. near 7th Street SW in Tuscarawas County.
Authorities stated that 38-year-old Nichole L. Vanmeter was riding a 2020 Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 northwest when a 2014 Toyota RAV4 turned left onto the roadway from a private driveway.
Vanmeter overturned and collided with the left side of the Toyota. She was transported to Mercy Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Troopers noted that impairment is not suspected as a factor. The investigation into the crash is ongoing. Vanmeter was reportedly not wearing a helmet at the time.
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