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MANSFIELD – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury roll-over crash that occurred on SR 603 in Weller Township. The crash occurred on May 11, 2022 around 9:37 AM. The driver, Tristian L. Swarey, age 22, of Jeromesville, was traveling northwest on SR 603 driving a white 2008 Freightliner truck when he drifted off the right side of the road. Mr. Swarey attempted to correct when the vehicle came back onto the roadway and he lost control. The Freightliner traveled off the left side of the roadway, overturned, striking a utility pole. The vehicle came to rest on its top trapping the driver in the vehicle. Shiloh and Shelby Fire were on scene and extricated the driver from the vehicle. Mr. Swarey was transported to Grant Medical Hospital in Columbus by Med Flight for his injuries.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted on scene by Shelby Fire, Shiloh Fire, Richland County Sheriff’s Office, Richland County Emergency Management, Abers Towing, Ohio Edison, and Med Flight. SR 603 was closed while the crash was being investigated. The crash remains under investigation and no charges have been filed at this time.