James Fetters, 65, and Linda Fetters, 69, killed, and Walter Matson, 69, injured in motorcycle crash at U.S. 22 and White Road in Fayette County, Ohio
2 killed, 1 injured in Fayette County crash
A third victim was airlifted from the scene.
Crash reconstruction crews are on the scene and expect to have the road closed for up to two hours.
DEVELOPING: Married couple dies in Fayette County crash
Officials said a 65-year-old James Fetters of Somerville and his wife, 69-year-old Linda Fetters, were ejected from their motorcycle after officials said they veered left of the center left and collided head on with a 2012 Hyundai Elantra, driven by 69 year-old Walter Matson of Washington Court House, near White Road at approximately 3:59 p.m.
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