Johnstown, OH (January 10, 2026) – A person was hurt following a traffic accident on Friday in a rural part of Licking County, drawing a response from local fire and rescue crews.
The incident occurred on January 9 in the 11000 block of Westley Chapel Rd NW in Johnstown. Authorities confirmed that at least one individual sustained injuries in the crash. Paramedics provided on-site assistance before transporting the injured person for further evaluation. Specific details about the number of vehicles involved and the nature of injuries have not yet been disclosed.
The roadway was temporarily affected as emergency teams worked to secure the area and assist the parties involved. Crews remained on the scene for some time to ensure safe clearance.
An investigation is ongoing as officials review what led up to the accident. Updates may be provided as more information becomes available.
We extend our support to those injured and hope for their quick and complete recovery.
