The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one vehicle fatal crash. The fatal crash occurred on March 29, 2019 at approximately 12:44 AM on Township Road 110 in Gilead Township.
Dane E. Strait, a ge 47, of Mount Gilead, Ohio, was driving a Silver 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan southwest on Township Road 110. Mr. Strait failed to negotiate a curve and went left of center, off the left side of the roadway, and struck a guardrail. Mr. Strait succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Seatbelts were in use at the time of the crash. It is unknown if drugs or alcohol are a factor in the crash.
The Mount Gilead Post was assisted by the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office, Mount Gilead Fire Department, Morrow Count y EMS, and Morrow County Coroner’s Office.
The crash remains under investigation by the Mount Gilead Patrol Post.