2 Killed In Auglaize County Wreck

The Ohio State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened around 8 a.m. on Friday.

The crash happened on Route 67 near the intersection of Boundry Road, which is located in Auglaize County.

Troopers said a vehicle driven by John M. Magness, 21, of Lima, failed to stop at a stop sign and was struck in the passenger side by a vehicle driven by Katherine M. Mathews, 23, of Waynesfield.

Medics arrived at the scene and took Mathews to a hospital in Lima. Magness was taken to a hospital in Lima, but was later transported by Careflight to Miami Valley Hospital.

Investigators said a passenger in Magness’ car was taken to a hospital in Lima, where he later died. Troopers said another passenger in Magness’ car was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.