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Teen killed in U.S. 127 crash near Eaton

UPDATE @ 2:24 p.m.

The passenger who died has been identified as 18-year-old Austin Lahey, according to OSP.

UPDATE @ 11:46 a.m.

The passenger in this single-vehicle crash has died, according to OSP.

The driver is OK. The vehicle was headed north on 127 when it hit a guardrail, a tree and went down into a ravine, according to OSP.

Traffic is blocked in both directions on U.S. 127 as crews work to remove the vehicle from the scene.

UPDATE @ 11:39 a.m.

Traffic is blocked in both directions by emergency vehicles on U.S. 127 between Eaton and Camden.

EARLIER

The Ohio State Highway Patrol Dayton Post has troopers on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 127 in Eaton.

Neighbors said traffic is restricted in the 4000 block of U.S. 127 after the crash was reported shortly after 9:30 a.m.

We have a photographer en route to the scene. We’ll provide updates as more information becomes available.