Jackson man loses life in US 23 crash - Pike County News Watchman

According to the Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Pearl Canter, 83, of Jackson, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Pike County Coroner. Harris, 53, from Beaver, was reportedly traveling northbound on U. S. 23 in a white 1999 Ford Ranger. According to the Patrol, Canter drove left of center, striking Mr. Harris head on in the northbound lanes. Harris was removed by mechanical means by the Piketon and Waverly Fire Departments, and he was transported to Grant Medical Center for his injuries. The Waverly Fire Department, Piketon Fire Department, Pike County Sheriff’s Office, Piketon Police Department, and Pike County E. M. S. assisted with the incident. Source: www.newswatchman.com