LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - A deadly motorcycle crash is under investigation tonight in Allen County.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says it happened just before 2 pm. Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Hay Road and Amherst Road near Harrod. Investigators say 45-year-old Stephen Snyder of Lima was riding a 2016 Harley Davidson southbound on Hay Road when he failed to stop at a T-intersection. The motorcycle went off the road and hit a large ditch.
Snyder was not wearing a helmet and suffered fatal injuries. He was taken to Lima Memorial Hospital by Perry Township EMS, where he was pronounced dead. The motorcycle was heavily damaged and was towed from the scene. Troopers say drugs appear to be a factor in the crash. The crash remains under investigation.
