Paul Richards dies in motorcycle crash on Blair Road in Leroy Township, Ohio
Modified Date:
Wed, 06/17/2015 - 8:43amAccident Date:
Tuesday, June 16, 2015Man dies in motorcycle crash moments after brother's crash
A man died in a motorcycle crash less than an hour after his brother was seriously injured in a separate crash.
Paul Richards and his brother David Richards were motorcycling together on State Route 608 in Concord Township Tuesday when David Richards crashed. He was airlifted to MetroHealth Medical Center with serious injuries. As his brother Paul Richards left the crash scene, he crashed his own motorcycle on Blair Road in Leroy Township at 2:50 p.m. He was transported to Madison Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Paul Richards
Roadway:
Blair RoadCounty:
Lake County, OHArea:
Cleveland-Akron, OH
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