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OSHP: 1 killed in single-vehicle crash in Highland County

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Posted at 5:42 PM, Apr 14, 2023
and last updated 2023-04-14 17:42:30-04

MADISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A 75-year-old man is dead following a crash in Highland County.

Ohio State Highway Patrol said Richard E. Shockey of Greenfield was driving a 2013 Chrysler Town & Country minivan northbound on State Route 753 at around noon Friday when he failed to negotiate a curve, driving off the road.

Officials said Shockey drove head-on into a culvert, ditch and a tree. He was taken to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

OSHP is investigating the crash.

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