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Jacob Smith, 16, of Bellefontaine, was transported by a Bellefontaine squad to Mary Rutan Hospital for injuries sustained in a single-car crash about 10:40 a.m. Thursday.
Troopers of the Marysville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol report he was operating a northbound car on Township Road 230 near State Route 540 when he crested a hill and then drove off the right side, overcorrected, and then traveled left of center and off the left side of the road. His car struck a grove of trees, causing heavy damage to the vehicle.
Citations are pending, troopers said.