A vehicle crashed into a business on Fremont Pike in Perrysburg Township late Wednesday morning, and one person who was pinned against a wall was carried out by rescuers, according to fire dispatch radio traffic.
Shawn Rutherford, 44, of Findlay, was killed Sunday afternoon, Oct. 25, when a car struck the rear of his motorcycle as he stopped for traffic at State Routes 568 and 330 in Biglick Township, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office said.
Gregory Garrow, 61, of Wauseon died Wednesday morning when his car hit an oncoming pickup as he tried to pass a semi on County Road D in Fulton County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Troopers said fog was a factor and the crash was not related to the Toledo chemical leak.
Two men were killed Tuesday morning when their Jeep crossed the center line on State Route 613 in Putnam County’s Van Buren Township and hit a semi driven by a Findlay man head-on, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said.
A Findlay woman was taken to Blanchard Valley Hospital with potentially serious injuries Friday evening, Oct. 16, after her car struck the rear of a semi-trailer that was slowing for traffic on Bright Road, Findlay police said. She was cited, and the crash remains under investigation.
A 59-year-old Toledo woman died after a three-vehicle crash on Dussel Drive in Maumee on Friday afternoon, Oct. 16. The State Highway Patrol says a hatchback crossed into oncoming traffic and struck her car and a second vehicle. Two drivers were seriously hurt.
Police departments, sheriff’s offices, state officials and a Genoa church shared condolences Friday after Clay Township Police Sgt. Jacob Roesler, 26, was killed responding to a crash near Millbury. Gov. Mike DeWine ordered flags lowered to half-staff in Ottawa County and at state buildings in Columbus until sunset on the day of his funeral.
Clay Township police Sgt. Jacob Roesler, 26, was killed Friday morning when his cruiser, responding to another crash with its emergency lights on, was hit by a Chevrolet Tahoe at State Routes 51 and 795 near Millbury, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. The Tahoe driver, Ryan Blankenship, 41, of Perrysburg, had minor injuries.
Wood County deputies have handled 150 vehicle-deer crashes so far in 2026. The sheriff says November is the worst month, and the average claim is nearly $5,000.
A 29-year-old construction worker was seriously hurt early Oct. 14 when a pickup and a semi collided and entered a work zone on the Ohio Turnpike near Tracy Road in Lake Township, the Highway Patrol said.
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