ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) — A 35-year-old Zanesville man was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck at the intersection of Old Newark Road and McIntire Avenue.
Investigators said a truck was turning south onto Old Newark Road from McIntire Avenue when it collided with a northbound motorcycle.
Medical personnel attempted life-saving measures on the motorcycle’s driver, identified as Abusara Mohammed, 35, of Zanesville. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is assisting with the crash reconstruction.
The Zanesville Police Department, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Zanesville Fire Department and Genesis Community Ambulance responded.
The investigation remains ongoing. Police said no further information will be released.
Last Updated on October 2, 2026 by AVC News
