Ethan Pauley, 18, dies in sledding accident when hit-and-run driver strikes him at Gallia Pike and Center Street in Wheelersburg, Ohio

Ethan Pauley, 18, of Wheelersburg, was being towed on a sled being pulled by an ATV southbound on Gallia Pike in Wheelersburg, when it approached the intersection, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, when he was struck by a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado operated by Ashton Miller, 23, also of Wheelersburg, eastbound on Center Street. “Mr. Miller’s vehicle failed to yield at the traffic light,” Sergeant John Howard of the OSHP said. “and struck the sled and the rider that was being pulled on the ATV.” Howard said Miller’s vehicle did not stop and continued from the scene. He said later on Miller was taken in for a urine test to determine whether any alcohol or drugs contributed (to the accident).