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Teenager on motorcycle dies after accident

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WARREN TOWNSHIP — A 16-year-old involved in a three-vehicle accident about 11:50 a.m. Tuesday, on Caleb Road at Burwell Road here, died on Wednesday, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Mark Craig, 16, was transported to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, following the accident.

The Mahoning County Coroner’s office was notified of his death at 9:25 p.m Wednesday. An autopsy will be conducted at the Cuyahoga county Medical Examiner’s office.

The incident remains under investigation by the Youngstown Police Department and the Mahoning County Coroner’s office.

Craig was traveling east on Caleb Road, on a 2000 Honda XR 100 off-road motorcycle, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol report.

Roger A. Humphrey III, 19, of Leavittsburg, was eastbound on Caleb Road, on a 2015 Suzuki RM 85 off-road motorcycle.

Arthur E. Tilton, 18, of Leavittsburg, was at a stop sign at Burwell Road, in a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu.

Tilton started south across Caleb Road into the path of the juvenile and Humphrey. They struck Tiltonás vehicle, causing the juvenile to fly off of the motorcycle.

Tilton and Humphrey were not injured.

Alcohol and/or drugs are not suspected in the crash, the patrol said

Warren Township fire and police departments assisted at the crash scene. The state patrol’s crash reconstruction unit is assisting with the investigation.

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