Waverly man killed in car versus motorcycle crash in Pike County

Chillicothe Gazette
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PIKE COUNTY – The Portsmouth Dispatch Center of the Ohio State Highway Patrol received a call of a car versus motorcycle crash at 7:20 a.m. Saturday on Coal Dock Road near the intersection of Straight Creek Road in Union Township.

Joshua C. Haislop, 22, of Waverly, was driving a 2014 Chevy Cruze eastbound on Coal

Dock Road. Jason M. Jones, 36, of Waverly, was driving a 2021 Tao-Tao motorcycle westbound on Coal Dock Road.

Haislop drove left of center striking Jones, according to a news release from the state highway patrol.

Jones sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash and was pronounced

deceased at Adena Pike Hospital.

The crash remains under investigation at this time.

The Ohio State Patrol was assisted at the scene by Beaver Township Fire Department,

MedCare EMS and the Pike County Sheriff’s Office.

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