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Case ID: 70-0599-70Crash ID: 20215089436
Location:Jefferson (Township of), OH
Date & time:05/17/21 10:46 PM
PD:Jefferson (Township of) Police DepartmentJefferson (Township of) Police Department
Vehicle at Fault:Freightliner - 2020, Red (Insured)

Summary

Accident Contributing Factors
  • The driver of 2020 Freightliner Following too Close / ACDA
Date & Time Of Crash05/17/21 10:46 PM
Speed Limitunknown
Jefferson (township of) police department-
1
Total Number of Injuries
2
Total Number of Vehicles
3
Total Number of Occupants
Accident Location71 , Richland County, Jefferson (Township of), OH, US
Description

This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Monday, May 17th 2021 at approximately 10:46 pm. The driver of red Freightliner (2020) following too close / acda. Injuries were reported. An officer from Jefferson (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.

  • 2 vehicles involved
  • Occurred on Monday, May 17th 2021 at approximately 10:46 pm.
  • Injuries were reported.
  • An officer from Jefferson (Township of) Police Department was present
Additional Narrative

Unit #1 and Unit #2 were traveling northeast on Interstate 71 in the right lane. Unit #1 struck the back end of Unit #2. Unit #2 then traveled off the right of the roadway; struck a guardrail; came to rest in the center lane; and caught fire.

Accident Location
Road & Traffic ConditionsStraight Level Dry Blacktop Bituminous; Asphalt
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WeatherClear

Occupant Information

At Fault
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Freightliner - 2020, Red

OccupantSafety BeltAir BagsDescription
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Driver: 53 years old, Male, Not injured
Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbags: Not deployed
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2

Chevrolet - 2000, Red

OccupantSafety BeltAir BagsDescription
1
Driver: 70 years old, Male, Fatal
Seatbelt: Other/unknown
Airbags: Not deployed
2
Passanger: 64 years old, Male, Minor injury suspected
Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbags: Not deployed

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Driver & Vehicle Information

At Fault
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Freightliner - 2020, Red

Driver Info

Age53
GenderMale
EthnicityUnknown
Residence ofIndependence

Vehicle Info

Damage AreaUNKNOWN
Driver License TypeClass a
Vehicle License State IDLA
VIN1FUBXXXXXXXXX2030
InsuredYes
Towing CompanyMike's Marathon Towing
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Chevrolet - 2000, Red

Driver Info

Age70
GenderMale
EthnicityUnknown
Residence ofMansfield

Vehicle Info

Damage AreaUNKNOWN
Driver License TypeRegular class
Vehicle License State IDOH
VIN1GCEXXXXXXXXX7500
InsuredYes
Towing CompanyMike's Marathon

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