Teenager arrested for fatal motorcycle crash

A teenager was arrested with charges stemming from a fatal motorcycle accident that took place earlier this month. The authorities have reported that on May 2 Donald Herbst was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle when a pickup being driven by a 17-year-old pulled out in front of him. Herbst was taken from the scene of [...]

Man Loses Control Of Motorcycle And Crashes

The Charles E. Boyk Law Office sends their condolences to the family of a man that died in a motorcycle crash early Friday morning. 23-year-old Jesse P. Wright was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle when he lost control of the bike as he approached a curve in the road. The motorcycle swerved across both eastbound [...]

Multi-vehicle accident kills motorcyclist

On Sunday Pamela Bell, 53, was riding her motorcycle along U.S. 35 around 2:20 p.m. when an SUV driven by 40-year-old Sheila Ray crossed the center line and struck the motorcycle head on. After hitting the motorcycle Ray then struck a tractor-trailer being driven by David Shur. Pam Bell was pronounced dead at the scene [...]

Pickup truck hits and kills motorcyclist

Last Wednesday night a motorcycle crash on Ohio 177 left a young man dead. Donald Herbst, 25, was traveling south on Ohio 177 in his 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle when a 1997 Ford pickup driven by 17-year-old Andrew Hensley turned onto Ohio 177 and struck Herbst and his motorcycle. Donald was wearing a helmet at [...]

Motorcycle crash in Henry County seriously injures rider

Around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday 19-year-old Ross Heringhaus was driving his car north on State Route 65 when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the U.S. 6 intersection in Henry County. As he entered the intersection he hit a motorcycle being driven by 57-year-old Tim McGaffey of Toledo. Mr. McGaffey was taken [...]

Fatal motorcycle accident at motorsports park

33-year-old Brandon Williford was killed on Sunday in a motorcycle accident at Barber Motorsports park. The venue had been rented by Sportbike Track Time, which sells opportunities for amateur racers to get some time on major tracks. Brandon was participating in this event at the time of his death. The incident happened when his motorcycle [...]

18-year-old charged in death of motorcyclist

Charges have been filed against Jagger Glubka, 18, for the death of Matthew Dunkel, 40. Dunkel was driving his motorcycle on March 24 heading north along the highway when Glubka turned onto the highway without yielding. Glubka was charged with “an enhanced penalty of failure to yield upon entering a through highway causing death.” Dunkel’s [...]

18-year-old hits motorcyclist

An accident on Saturday in Zanesville, Ohio has left two people injured. The accident happened when 18-year-old Joshua Sheets attempted to turn hs Saturn left onto the bridge when he struck a Honda Goldwing. The name of the motorcyclist has not been released. The teen was attended to by the EMT’s while the motorcyclist was [...]

Motorcyclist Dies From injuries received in a crash

The Charles E. Boyk Law Offices sends their condolences to the family of a motorcyclist that died after a crash in Cincinnati.   23-year-old Kevin Smith was riding a 2005 Yamaha motorcycle on Kellogg Avenue when he crashed.   Bieszczak was taken to University Hospital, where he died of his injuries.   The cause of [...]

Couple killed in motorcycle accident

A husband and wife were travelling on their motorcycle on Friday evening when they hit a truck driven by Richard Caton, 59. Gustave Zittlow, 65 and his wife Cynthia Zittlow, 55, were killed instantly after they were thrown from their motorcycle. Caton and his passenger Jacqueline Caton, 57, were treated at the scene for minor injuries. If [...]