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Elyria, OH – Three-Vehicle Crash on Ohio Turnpike Takes One Life

Elyria, OH (May 13, 2024) – Emergency crews were requested at the scene of a multi-vehicle accident that claimed one person’s life. The collision occurred during the afternoon hours on Saturday, May 11.

According to reports from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, at around 12:34 p.m., a Subaru Crosstrek was traveling eastbound on the Ohio Turnpike when it collided with a concrete barrier. The vehicle was then struck by a semi-truck tractor-trailer and a Dodge Ram pickup truck. One person involved in the accident, identified as 23-year-old Jackson Williams, was fatally injured in the accident. He was pronounced deceased by authorities. At this time, the incident is under investigation.

We offer our sympathies to the family of Jackson Williams.

Two burning memorial candlesOur team at Merriman Legal, LLC, is here to support families facing the heartbreaking loss of a loved one due to others' careless mistakes. Losing someone is incredibly hard and emotional, and our aim is to offer gentle yet capable guidance to assist you in seeking justice for your cherished family member.

Our compassionate Elyria wrongful death lawyers are committed to building strong cases to hold negligent parties accountable. We work quickly to ensure video evidence is obtained from the Ohio Department of Transportation to strengthen our clients’ cases. This footage is typically deleted after only 72 hours, however, so it is crucial that you reach out to us as soon as possible after the accident.

Should you find yourself mourning the loss of a loved one because of another's negligence, or you yourself were injured in an accident, do not delay to contact us at (216) 522-9000 for a complimentary consultation. We are determined to fight for the justice and compensation your family rightfully deserves in such a difficult period.

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