The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash involving three commercial vehicles. The crash occurred on Tuesday, September 23rd, at approximately 6:37 a.m., on southbound
Interstate 75 near the 185 milepost in Center Township, Wood County. The preliminary investigation revealed that a Freightliner tractor-trailer combination was stopped on the shoulder when it was struck by an International
tractor-trailer combination, operated by Martell A. Tucker, 37, Detroit, that drove off the roadway. After impact, the International crossed the southbound lanes, where it struck a Peterbilt tractor-trailer combination, operated by Cesar Hermosillo, 33, Detroit, before it overturned.
The driver of the Freightliner, David F. Beckette, 60, Kingsville, Ontario, was standing on the shoulder when his vehicle was struck. Beckette sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported by ground ambulance to Wood County Hospital. Tucker sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported by ground ambulance to Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center. Hermosillo was not injured.
This incident remains under investigation.
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