1 dead after vehicle found submerged at Portage Lakes State Park boat ramps in New Franklin

Driver dies after car plunges into Portage Lakes

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio (WJW) – A person has died after a vehicle was found submerged in the water near a boat launch at Portage Lakes State Park early Thursday morning, officials confirmed. According to a press release, the New Franklin Fire Department was called around 5:30 a.m. to the boat ramps at 4357 State Park Drive, where a vehicle was reported in the water. First on Fox: Browns rookie QB cited for speeding over 100 mph South Summit Wa…

ODNR to investigate New Franklin water rescue that resulted in 1 death

The person was taken to Summa Barberton Hospital where they passed away

1 dead after vehicle found submerged at Portage Lakes State Park boat ramps in New Franklin

One person is dead after a submerged vehicle was recovered from Portage Lakes State Park in New Franklin, Ohio. ODNR is investigating the early morning water rescue.