Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates fatal Medina County crash

Auburn driver dies in crash with pickup truck in Ohio

WOOD COUNTY, Ohio (WANE) - An Auburn man died Monday after his car collided with a pickup truck in Ohio. According to the initial investigation by the Wood County Sheriff's Office, the man was driving a car on Defiance Pike through the intersection with Dixie Highway and allegedly did not yield to an oncoming truck. The truck then hit the passenger side of the car. The driver of the car was identified in the press release as 42-year-old Dane Kna…

Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates fatal Medina County crash

Jaden Flinders, 23, of Wooster, died from injuries sustained in the crash after he was transported to Wadsworth Rittman Hospital.

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Crash

(From the Wood County Sheriff’s Office) On May 12, 2025, at 22:11 PM, The Wood County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two-vehicle crash which resulted in one fatality. The crash occurred at the intersection of S Dixie Highway and Defiance Pike. The crash involved a Ford F350 and a Lincoln Town Car. The investigation showed that the Ford was southbound on S Dixie Highway. The Lincoln was westbound on Defiance Pike. The Lincoln entered the interse…

Indiana man dies in nighttime crash on South Dixie Highway – BG Independent News

An Indiana man died Monday (5-12-25) night in a crash at the intersection of South Dixie Highway and  Defiance Pike. At 10:11 p.m. the Wood County Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene of the collision between a Ford F350,  operated by James Wilhelm, 48, of North Baltimore, and a Lincoln Town Car, driven by Dane Knapp Sr. , 42, of Auburn, Indiana. The sheriff’s deputies determined that the Lincoln was westbound on Defiance Pike when it entered