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1 teen dead, 1 seriously injured in Paulding County crash

  • A single-vehicle crash on June 8, 2025, around 1:09 a.m. Occurred at County Road 133 and State Route 111 in Emerald Township, Paulding County.
  • The crash happened after the 18-year-old driver, Tyson Michael Ward of Oakwood, failed to stop at a stop sign while traveling northbound on CR133.
  • A 2004 Audi A6 veered off the road and collided with a tree, resulting in the death of the front-seat passenger, a 17-year-old female from Defiance named Kaiya Raine Klopfenstein, while the driver, Tyson Michael Ward, sustained serious injuries.
  • Ward was taken by Paulding EMS to a hospital in Defiance with critical injuries, while Klopfenstein was declared dead at the crash site.
  • Multiple agencies are investigating the crash, including the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Paulding County Sheriff's Office, and the Paulding County Coroner, with the investigation ongoing.
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Teen killed in early Sunday morning crash in Paulding County

Kaiya Klopfenstein, 17, of Defiance was killed in the crash that happened just after one a.m. Sunday on County Road 133 at State Route 111.

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Teen passenger dies in Paulding County crash, driver injured

A 17-year-old from Defiance was killed in an overnight crash in Paulding County, OSHP said. The driver, an 18-year-old from Oakwood, suffered serious injuries.

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Kathimerini English Edition broke the news in Athens, Greece on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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