Authorities are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a single-vehicle crash late Saturday night, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Troopers, along with Washington Township Police and deputies from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the crash around 11:40 p.m.
The incident occurred near the intersection of State Route 235 and Township Road 293.
Upon arrival, law enforcement found the vehicle abandoned, prompting a search for the driver.
The Washington Township Police deployed a drone to locate the individual, but the search was unsuccessful.
Troopers report that the owner of the pickup confirmed they were not the driver at the time of the crash, but that a family member had been borrowing the vehicle.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol continues to investigate and search for the individual.
Authorities have confirmed that there is no danger to the community.
Further details are expected to be released once the driver is located and identified.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Ohio State Highway Patrol or the Logan County Sheriff’s Office.
