2-vehicle crash in Wayne County under investigation by Ohio State Highway Patrol

WAYNE COUNTY, OHIO, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Wayne County that killed a 66-year-old Medina man.

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At approximately 3:59 p.m. on Tuesday, a Cascadia tractor trailer driven by 41-year-old Jacob W. Taylor, of Litchfield, was traveling southbound on State Route 83 while an Audi A4 driven by 66-year-old Harry D. Hall, of Medina, was travelling northbound.

According to an initial investigation by the Highway Patrol, Hall's vehicle crossed the center line striking Taylor's vehicle head on.

Hall was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Taylor was transported to Lodi Hospital by the Canaan Township Fire Department with non-life-threatening injuries.

Both drivers were wearing their seatbelt at the time of the crash. Alcohol or drugs are not believed to be a factor in the incident.

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