Ohio

Matthew B. Allen Killed in Accident at I-71 in Delaware County, OH

Published on: March 1, 2022

Date of Accident
February 28, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Matthew B. Allen
Type of Accident
Commercial Vehicle
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-71, Seville, Delaware County, OH, USA

What Happened

Ohio State Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-71 in Delaware County, OH on February 28th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 9:50 p.m. According to investigators, a Hyundai Elantra operated by 38-year-old Matthew B Allen is said to have veered from the road into a median cable before going onto the roadway. It was then hit by a tractor-trailer, causing him to suffer serious injuries. He was taken to an area hospital and later died from his injuries. The truck driver was also hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
18-Wheeler, Hyundai Elantra
Road/Highway
I-71
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Elantra veered from the road into a median cable before being struck by an 18-wheeler

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