A man was found dead, possibly hours after the actual crash occurred.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting a fatal crash in Jackson County. The crash was reported at 12:38pm Sunday- but is believed to have occurred sometime during the previous evening or early morning hours.
44-year-old Robert J. Spriggs of Thurman, was driving a 1997 Ford F-150 southbound on Orpheus Road. Spriggs drove off the right side of the roadway striking a fence and several trees.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Jackson County Coroner’s Office.