ASHLAND, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that left one man dead Sunday afternoon in Ashland County.

Troopers said the crash happened around 3:53 p.m. on State Route 511 south of U.S. Route 30.

According to investigators, 27-year-old Noah David Carmel Rogers of Shreve was riding a 1995 Honda VF750C motorcycle south on State Route 511 when he drove left of center while attempting to pass two other motorcycles. His motorcycle collided head-on with a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado traveling north.

Rogers was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced dead at the scene, according to OSHP.

A 2005 Suzuki VL1500 motorcycle was also involved in the crash. Its rider was taken to University Hospital Ashland Samaritan Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

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