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Salem man struck, killed while crossing Route 45

State Troopers are investigating the death of a Salem man who was struck by a pickup truck while crossing State Route 45.

Thursday, August 31st 2023, 5:10 AM EDT

Updated:

Thursday, August 31st 2023, 5:13 AM EDT

By Mike Gauntner

SALEM TOWNSHIP, Ohio - State Troopers are investigating the death of a Salem man who was struck by a pickup truck while crossing State Route 45 in Salem Township.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol tells 21 News that 38-year-old Jonathan Hopkins was crossing the road just north of Route 558 at about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday when he was struck by a Ford Ranger being driven by a 66-year-old Salem man.

Salem man struck, killed while crossing Route 45

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