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Vienna Twp., OH – Man Loses Life in SR-82 Crash at Sodom Hutchings Rd

Vienna Twp., OH (February 12, 2024) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed that a 93-year-old man lost his life as a result of a fatal collision that occurred in Vienna Township on Sunday morning, February 11.

According to reports provided by OSHP, at around 10:30 a.m., a pickup truck was traveling south on Sodom Hutchings Road. For unknown reasons, the vehicle failed to yield to a car traveling eastbound through the intersection on Ohio State Route 82. As a result, the pickup truck crashed into the car, causing severe damage. The driver of the car, identified as John Dragan, was severely injured. He was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital, where he unfortunately passed away from his injuries. No other injuries were reported. The Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Vienna Township Police Department are investigating the incident.

We offer our sympathies to the family of John Dragan at this time.

A car slowing down on a highway.Losing a loved one unexpectedly is an incredibly difficult experience, and it’s even worse when it is caused by a motor vehicle accident that could have been prevented. During this difficult time, it is vital that you have a skilled legal team by your side to ensure your family’s rights are protected.

At Merriman Legal, LLC, we understand the overwhelming toll of losing a family member due to someone else’s negligence. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate and experienced legal representation for families in Ohio who have lost a loved one in such tragic circumstances. We are committed to seeking justice for your loved ones while allowing you the time and space to grieve and heal.

We truly understand that time is critical in these cases, which is why our team takes quick action to obtain crucial video evidence from the Ohio Department of Transportation and commercial businesses before it is deleted. If you have lost a loved one in a fatal collision, please do not hesitate to ask for help. Our experienced wrongful death attorneys will handle all legal aspects of your case so that you can focus on taking care of yourself during this difficult time.

Your case matters deeply to us, and we will tirelessly fight for the compensation your family deserves. Contact us today at (216) 522-9000 for a free consultation with our law firm. Our team will handle your claim on a contingency fee basis, so you do not have to worry about paying any costs upfront.

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