The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck by an SUV in Howland Township early Wednesday.

Dispatchers were told that a male was hit along Overland Avenue NE in front of the Ajax Tocco Magnathermic plant shortly after 6 a.m.

The victim was taken to Mercy Hospital in Youngstown for treatment of what troopers say are injuries that are not life-threatening.

Troopers were talking with the driver of the SUV.