Ohio

One Person Killed in Accident at State Route 2 and Veler Rd in Lucas County, OH

Published on: August 5, 2021

Date of Accident
August 4, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Route 2 & Veler Rd, Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, OH, USA

What Happened

Ohio State Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed a person at State Route 2 and Veler Rd in Lucas County, OH on August 4th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 1:30 a.m. A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado was headed westbound on Route 2 when it reportedly went left of center. It then collided head-on with an eastbound tractor-trailer operated by 53-year-old Slawomir Milczek. The driver of the Silverado was not able to escape the truck after it caught fire in the collision and suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Milczek was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
State Route 2 and Veler Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Westbound Chevrolet Silverado went left of center and collided head-on with a semi truck

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