FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol started the investigation of a fatal motorcycle crash on Tuesday, according to a press release.
According to OSHP, the crash happened on Monday around 9:45 p.m. on State Route 60 south of State Route 113 in Florence Township.
Justin Henschel, 42-year-old from Elyria, was driving a 2025 Kawasaki Ninja south on SR 60 where he lost control on a curve. According to the press release, the motorcycle went off the left side of the roadway and hit an empty parked car.
OSHP says Henschel flew off onto the side of the road, and the motorcycle hit two fences before stopping off the roadway.
Henschel was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
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