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A 20-year old Clinton man was killed in a one car crash early Friday morning on Cleveland-Massillon Road near Luna Lake Drive in New Franklin.
The State Highway Patrol says Aaron Friend of Cleveland Massillon Road was speeding when his car went off the right side of the road, struck a ditch, and then went airborne striking a tree. Friend was dead at the scene.
Friend was wearing a seat belt. It's unknown at this time whether alcohol or drugs were a factor.
The crash remains under investigation.
Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net
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