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One dead in Richland County crash Sunday afternoon

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on State Route 314, North of Millsboro Road near Mansfield on Sunday afternoon.

Around 3:30 p.m., a 32-year-old man driving a Dodge was attempting to turn left out of a driveway when a 24-year-old man on a motorcycle was going northbound, approaching the driveway, authorities said.

The 32-year-old man started to enter the roadway when the 24-year-old crashed into the Dodge. Authorities said the 24-year-old attempted to avoid the collision by laying down his motorcycle.

The 24-year-old was transported to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries, authorities said.

State Route 314 was temporarily closed during the crash investigation, authorities said.

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