UPDATE: A tragic crash has claimed the life of 36-year-old James Brock after he was ejected from his vehicle on SR-73 near Green Township, Ohio Monday evening. The incident occurred just after 7 p.m., as confirmed by the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP).
According to OSHP, Brock was driving a 2007 Dodge Ram southeast when he veered off the left side of the road into a ditch. The pickup truck rolled multiple times, resulting in Brock being thrown from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene, highlighting the devastating outcome of this accident.
A passenger in the truck sustained minor injuries and received treatment at the scene, according to troopers. OSHP noted that Brock was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, which is now under investigation.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of wearing seat belts while driving. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash, and more details are expected to emerge in the coming days.
Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
