Crash on Van Wert-Paulding County line leads to two deaths

Crash on Van Wert-Paulding County line leads to two deaths

On September 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00 A.M., the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post troopers were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 87 and the Van Wert-Paulding County Line Road (Township Road 12),…

Two Die In Paulding County Two-Vehicle Crash

BLUE CREEK TOWNSHIP, Ohio – On September 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00 A.M., the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post troopers were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 87 and the Van Wert-Paulding County Line Road (Township Road 12), in Paulding County. A 2016 Ford Explorer, driven by Cody M. Motycka (33) of Van Wert, was traveling south on County Road 87. A 2024 Peterbilt dump truck, driven by Kevin S. H…