MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio — A 54-year-old Akron man has died following an early morning crash in Medina County.
Preliminary information from the Montville Police Department indicates that Charles Oliver was driving south on Wooster Pike (state Route 3) through the roundabout at Sharon Copley Road (state Route 162) shortly before 6 a.m. Friday in a 2007 Mack cement mixer. That's when police say the vehicle overturned after going off the right side of the roadway.
Police say Oliver was extricated from the vehicle, but died from his injuries on the scene.
Multiple emergency crews responded to the situation, including the Montville Police Department, Medina Police Department, Medina Fire Department, Life Support Team, Medina County Coroner, Ohio State Patrol Motor Carrier Enforcement and the Ohio Department of Transportation.
No additional details were immediately available, but stay with 3News as we will update this story if more information is released.
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