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Urbana teen killed in single-car crash

By Lawrence Budd

Staff Writer

Saturday, August 23, 2008

CONCORD TWP., Champaign County — A 16-year-old Urbana boy died in a one-car crash Saturday afternoon on Lantz Road in central Champaign County, according a report from the Bellefontaine post of the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Jack Morgan, 16, of Urbana was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash reported at 3:43 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23.

The boy was killed after he lost control of a 1998 Honda Civic, which spun off the road backward and dropped 15 feet into a creek off State Route 560 in Concord Twp. The boy was ejected and pronounced dead by the county coroner.

Troopers were still investigating the cause of the crash.

Contact this reporter at (937) 225-2261 or lbudd@DaytonDailyNews.com.

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