WASHINGTON COUNTY, OH. (THECOUNT) — Jeromy Seevers, of Newport, Ohio, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday fatal vehicle crash in Washington County.

Seevers, 47, was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Newport Township Sunday morning.

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According to reports, Seevers was operating a Jeep Wrangler on Sandhill Road near Kennon Lane in Marietta, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 5:30 a.m. Sunday. The vehicle then entered a culvert and rolled over.

Seevers was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries suffered in the wreck.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Washington County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,711. Its county seat is Marietta. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington – wikipedia.