Crash involving tractor and motorcycle leaves one dead


BROWN COUNTY, Ohio — A fatal crash in Brown County on Monday night has injured one person and killed another, according to a press release from the Georgetown Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at approximately 8:35 p.m. in the 7000 block of Love Road in Lewis Township, the release said. A 2001 Yamaha motorcycle operated by Ricky Laws, 56, was traveling northbound on Love Road when he struck the left side of a model 3005 John Deere tractor driven by Eddie Shoemake, 68. Shoemake was in the roadway moving a fallen tree.

Both drivers were ejected from their vehicles. Hamersville EMS were dispatched to the scene, where they pronounced Laws deceased. Shoemake was transported to Mount Orab Mercy by EMS with minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation by the Georgetown Post.

Good Morning Tri-State at 5AM



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