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OSHP: Pedestrian struck twice, killed in Williams County

Police say a 20-year-old Stryker man was struck twice and by vehicles.
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WILLIAMS COUNTY, Ohio — Authorities identified a pedestrian -- Taylor-Edward Sapalo Barber, 20, of Stryker, Ohio -- who was struck twice by vehicles on State Route 2 in Williams County late Thursday.

According to a press release from Ohio State Highway Patrol, Barber was walking northbound on State Route 2 near milepost 14 in Springfield Township at approximately 10:39 p.m. A 2007 Cadillac STS was traveling northbound on SR 2 with it allegedly struck Barber who was reportedly in the roadway.

A second vehicle, a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, was also traveling northbound on SR 2 and also struck the Barber.

Emergency crews declared Barber dead at the scene. Neither driver was injured. 

SR 2 was closed for approximately three hours while crews investigated. 

If you have any information regarding the incident, authorities ask that you call Ohio State Highway Patrol at 419-784-0063. 

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