Hubbard Twp., OH (October 21, 2023) – A 91-year-old man has died as a result of a fatal truck crash that took place in Hubbard Township.
During the morning hours on October 20, the Ohio State Highway Patrol was called to the scene of an accident on Interstate 80.
According to OSHP reports, at around 1:30 a.m., a pickup truck and a semi-truck collided on the interstate in the area near the Pennsylvania State line. The semi-truck jackknifed as a result of the accident. The incident blocked multiple eastbound lanes of travel, causing some disruptions.
The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced dead on site.
The driver of the semi-truck, a 72-year-old man from Greenville, Pennsylvania, was injured. He was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, for medical care.
The crash is being investigated.
We hope the victim recovers quickly following this accident.
Our condolences go out to the family of the man who lost his life in this crash.
Dealing with the aftermath of a fatal accident can be incredibly difficult. Unfortunately, thousands of people across the country lose their lives every year as a result of these accidents. Families are often left to deal with overwhelming consequences. Many families have to deal with significant financial burdens and overwhelming emotional pain.
The unfortunate truth is that we see many of these accidents take place as a result of drivers who are negligent. When drivers are speeding or impaired, they increase the likelihood of motor vehicle accidents happening. Unfortunately, nighttime accidents are often caused by drivers who are fatigued or too tired to operate their vehicles.
After losing a loved one in a fatal accident, it is critical that families are aware of their legal options. Seeking assistance from a fatal truck accident lawyer can help to ensure that your family is better positioned to move forward after enduring the unexpected loss of a loved one.
Your attorney will be able to guide you through the legal process and explain your rights. They will be able to gather evidence on your behalf and negotiate full compensation for your losses and damages. It is in your best interest to seek legal guidance as soon as possible to get started.
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