Single Vehicle Fatal Crash Wednesday in Lucas County.

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred at approximately 9:50 P.M. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The crash occurred on Girdham Road near Monclova Road in Swanton Township. A 2004 Saturn Vue was being driven south on Girdham Road by John L. Matulewicz, age 66, of Stryker, Ohio. Matulewicz traveled off the left side of the road and struck a tree. He was transported by ground ambulance to The University of Toledo Medical Center and was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
Impairment may have been a factor in the crash. The crash remains under investigation.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds motorists to always wear their safety belts, never drive impaired and to never drive distracted.

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