An accident that occurred late on Friday night in Akron involved a truck and two off-road vehicles, and according to the police, a 19-year-old male was killed as a result of the crash. On Friday evening, just after 11:30 p.m., officers from the Akron Police Department responded to the vicinity of Manchester Road and Nesmith Lake Boulevard, as stated by the official statement. The operators of 911 were informed by a caller that the collision involved an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), a dirt bike, and a Chevrolet truck.

According to the authorities, the driver of the dirt bike, who was 19 years old, was discovered unresponsive and ultimately passed away as a result of his injuries. He was identified as Nathan Wright of Akron, Ohio. The individual who was operating the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) was found to be aware and breathing when he was sent to a hospital in Akron for medical treatment. It was reported to the authorities by multiple individuals that the individuals who were operating the ATV and the dirt bike were traveling in the incorrect lane of traffic at the time of the collision.

The scene is still being reconstructed by the detectives, and they are currently examining the crash.

Nathan Wright GoFundMe

Samantha Bartolet, a family friend of the Wright family is organizing a fundraiser via GoFundMe to assist his parents in paying for his funeral costs. “After completing his high school education at Manchester High School, Nathan went on to earn his diploma from Portage Lakes Career Center, where he studied vehicle mechanics. The Manchester Local School district was his former school, and he wrestled for them. During his time at SRM concrete, he worked there. The devoted members of Nathan’s family are left behind. In addition to his younger sister Natalie Wright, he is survived by his mother Brittany Wright, his father Jeremy Wright, and his grandfather.“