Milan Township, OH (September 6, 2024) – A severe accident occurred just before 1 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Mason and Hoover Roads, resulting in serious injuries to two drivers. A Mack truck heading south on Hoover Road, driven by a 57-year-old from Parma, failed to yield at a stop sign and was struck by an eastbound Volvo dump truck.
The collision forced both vehicles off the road; the semi hit a tree while the dump truck overturned, striking a utility pole. The Mack truck driver, who was wearing a seatbelt, sustained severe incapacitating injuries. The 26-year-old dump truck driver from Berlin Heights, not wearing a seatbelt, required extrication and also sustained serious injuries.
Authorities are actively investigating the crash to determine further details.