Melvin Waldron, 24, seriously injured after losing control of and crashing motorcycle on State Route 327 near Wellston, Ohio
Modified Date:
Sun, 05/16/2021 - 12:02amAccident Date:
Friday, May 14, 2021Jackson County man flown to hospital following motorcycle crash
Troopers say Waldron’s 1999 Yamaha YZF-R6 drove across the center line and off the left side of State Route 327.
Motorcycle crash sends man to hospital
Waldron struck a ditch and overturned before his motorcycle returned to the roadway and slid before coming to a stop in the northbound lane of SR 327.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Road DeparturePeople Involved:
Melvin Waldron
Roadway:
State Route 327City:
Wellston, OHCounty:
Jackson County, OH
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