Vehicle drives through Ohio festival campground; injures one

A Westerville man has been arrested after allegedly driving a car through a campground during an Ohio music festival over the weekend.

According to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office, 24 year-old Westerville man Noah Curtis was arrested after causing non life-threatening injuries to one woman.

The Sheriff’s Office said the suspect drove his car through the campground of the Lost Lands Music Festival, a yearly EDM festival where many attendees camp out overnight in tents.

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“On Saturday night Licking County Sheriff’s department arrested a man after a vehicle was involved in an incident at the vendor camping area, injuring two people, one of whom was taken to a local hospital to receive medical care and is in stable condition. We are offering any information we can to local authorities to aid their investigation,” Lost Lands organizers told 614Now in a statement.

The Festival, which took place Sept. 20-22 in the Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio, held its seventh annual festival.

According to Licking County Jail records, Curtis has been charged with felonious assault and vehicular assault.

It’s currently unclear what prompted the incident, but the Licking County Sheriff’s Crash Team is continuing its investigation.

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