Teenage girl dies in car crash in Perry County

PIKE TWP, Ohio (WCMH) — A teenage girl was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Perry County Friday afternoon.

Just before 4 p.m. in Pike Township, a 1997 Chevrolet Blazer was driving north on Township Road 128 when the driver lost control of the vehicle, veered off the left side of the road and hit an embankment, according to the State of Ohio. After that, it turned over. highway patrol.

OSHP said the girl was 14-year-old Kylie Feuler of New Lexington, a passenger in the car and was not wearing a seatbelt. She was taken to Genesis Hospital in Somerset, where she died from her injuries.

OSHP said the driver was wearing a seatbelt and was taken to hospital in non-life-threatening condition. The OSHP investigation is ongoing.