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Updated: Motorcyclist injured in solo crash; injury accident near Indian Lake

Troopers from the Marysville Post of the State Highway Patrol responded to a pair of injury accidents on Saturday.

At 7:20pm Russell Howe, 50, of 9965 Township Road 29, East Liberty, was driving a 2008 Harley-Davidson Superglide southwest bound on State Route 287 when he failed to negotiate a curve by Harding Machine near Middleburg.

Howe went off the right side of the road and overturned and was ejected, coming to rest in a ditch.

Howe, who was not wearing a helmet, was flown by MedFlight to Grant Medical Center in Columbus with incapacitating injuries.

Alcohol use is suspected.

Allen Township EMS assisted at the scene.

The second crash occurred at 11:00am in the 1300 block of State Route 508, northwest of West Liberty and just west of US 68.

The accident was a two vehicle rear-end crash, resulting in a pair of motorists with minor injuries.

No further details were available.

Assisting on-scene was West Liberty Fire and Macochee Joint Ambulance District.

Troopers responded to a one-vehicle injury accident on the north side of Indian Lake on State Route 235 Sunday night just before nine o'clock.

An unnamed 16-year-old female driver suffered minor injuries after overcorrecting and going off the side of the road.

She was transported to Mary Rutan Hospital by Indian Lake EMS.

The crash remains under investigation.

Jail news

Three people were arrested and lodged in the Logan County Jail from late Saturday thru Sunday morning.

June Christine Artis (top left), 53, was arrested by Officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department at 7:20pm and charged with assault;

Tia Marie Hassell (right), 18, was arrested by Washington Township Police Officers at 8:06pm and charged with Aggravated Vehicular Assault, Failure to Operate with Reasonable Control, Failure to Stop after an Accident, Child Support; and

Timothy Allen Barbee (bottom left), 50, was arrested by Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office at 1:40am and charged with Contempt of Court.

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