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Ohio State Highway Patrol investigating rollover crash that killed 11-year-old in Columbiana County
Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed an 11-year old in Columbiana County Sunday night.
Monday, October 10th 2022, 5:26 AM EDT
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Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed an 11-year old in Columbiana County Sunday night.
The crash occurred shortly before 9 p.m. in Knox Township.
According to a release from OSHP, a pick-up truck was traveling eastbound on Georgetown Road, traveled off the left side of the road and hit an embankment. The vehicle continued up the embankment, hit a tree and overturned.
All four people in the truck were taken to the hospital, where three of the passengers sustained non life-threatening injuries.
According to OSHP, Lillian Higgins, 11, died in the hospital after the crash.
While the crash remains under investigation, OSHP does not believe that drugs and alcohol were a factor in the crash.