Teen dies in Richland County crash

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A Claremont teen was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Richland County. 19 year-old Colton Bender was riding a 2003 Honda Rancher 4-wheeler north on County Road 1750 East south of Claremont when he failed to stop at the County Road 800 North intersection. Bender was then struck by a 2016 Jeep driven by McKenzie Kocher of Olney. Bender was ejected from the 4-wheeler. Bender was taken by ambulance to Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, where he was later pronounced dead.