ORANGE TOWNSHIP, HANCOCK COUNTY, Ohio (WLIO) - An Ada man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Hancock County.
According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Gabriel Gratz of Ada was driving northbound on state Route 235, south of Township Road 27 in Orange Township, when his vehicle crossed into the southbound lane and struck an oncoming vehicle head-on. The second vehicle was driven by 32-year-old Nicole Neely of Waterville.
Gratz was pronounced dead at the scene. Neely suffered serious injuries and was transported to Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
