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Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office have identified the man who was killed in a pedestrian versus vehicle crash that occurred about 12:25 a.m. Monday on State Route 235 and Cherokee Drive.
Deputies said the pedestrian victim, Anthony T. Scott, 43, of Bellefontaine, was pronounced dead at the scene.
His body was transported by Indian Lake squad to Mary Rutan Hospital, awaiting an autopsy in Montgomery County.
Regarding the crash, deputies report Shane Rice, 24, of Lakeview, was operating a northbound pickup on S.R. 235 on the north side of Indian Lake. His vehicle reportedly struck the pedestrian after the individual walked in front of the pickup.
Rice stopped his vehicle and immediately called 911, Sheriff Randall J. Dodds said this morning. Rice and his passenger were wearing their seat belts, and no alcohol use is suspected by the driver.
Damage to the vehicle was moderate.
This is the fourth fatal crash in Logan County this year.