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LISBON -- The Lisbon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 11:09 a.m. Wednesday in St. Clair Township.
Lawrence H. Madden II, 63, of East Liverpool was operating a 2017 Harley Davidson northeast on Annesley Road. Madden failed to yield from a stop sign to a 2019 GMC SUV, traveling northwest, operated by Warren Broadsword, 57, of East Liverpool.
Madden was ejected from the motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. The crash remains under investigation. Neither Broadsword nor his passenger were injured.
Assisting agencies on the scene were the St. Clair Township and Liverpool Township police departments, Northstar Transport, the Columbiana County Medical Examiner's Office and Calcutta Towing.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to wear a helmet while operating a motorcycle.