Licking County, OH – A tragic accident involving a motorcycle and a box truck on Wednesday afternoon has claimed the life of 60-year-old Jeffrey Hurl. According to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call around 1 p.m. regarding a crash at the intersection of Columbus Road and Silver Street, located near Granville.
When emergency personnel arrived on the scene, they found that Hurl, the motorcyclist involved in the collision, had tragically succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the site. Officials have not released further details regarding the condition of the box truck driver, nor have they clarified whether the driver sustained any injuries in the accident.
While the specifics of what led to the collision remain unknown, the Licking County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation to uncover the circumstances that contributed to the crash. As investigators work to piece together the events, they have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
The loss of Jeffrey Hurl marks yet another somber reminder of the risks faced by motorcyclists on the road.
