Jenera Man Killed, Ada Man Injured in Early Morning Hancock County Crash
A Jenera man was killed, and an Ada man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at just before 6 this morning on Lincoln Highway at County Road 15 in Hancock County.
According to a release from the Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Chad Shepler was driving west on Lincoln Highway, and a vehicle being operated by 57-year-old Gregory Miron was northbound on State Route 15.
Miron drove from a stop sign, and his car struck Shepler’s car on the driver’s side door.
Both vehicles traveled off the northwest side of the roadway and came to rest in a field.
Shepler was pronounced dead at the scene.
Miron was transported to Lima Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Impairment is not a factor in this crash, which remains under investigation.
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