(6-22-23) The Wapakoneta Post of the State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle serious injury crash. The crash occurred on June 21st at approximately 9:03 p.m., on State Route 66 north of Sandkuhl Road in Noble Township, Auglaize County.

Preliminary investigation revealed a 2004 Harley Davidson motorcycle, operated by Douglas M. Kantner (45)of St. Marys, was traveling south on State Route 66. Kantner drove off the right side of the road and overturned in a ditch.

Kantner was transported from the scene by St. Marys Fire/EMS to Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. Mr. Kantner was then transported by Care Flight to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.

The Patrol was assisted at the scene by the St. Marys Police Department, St. Marys Fire/EMS, Auglaize County EMA, and the Auglaize County Emergency Response Team. The motorcycle was towed by Nelson’s Towing.

The crash remains under investigation.