WELLER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WSYX) — A 19-year-old passenger died and a 19-year-old driver was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash early Thursday in Weller Township.
The Mansfield Patrol Post responded just after 12 a.m. to Robinson Road near Pittenger Road.
According to a preliminary investigation, a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu traveling northwest on Robinson Road went off the left side and struck a tree.
Authorities said the driver, Emma Amert, 19, of Mansfield, was taken to OhioHealth Mansfield with serious injuries.
The passenger, Conner Yenni, 19, of Shiloh, died at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation by the Mansfield Patrol Post.