Jonathon Barnes, 35, and an 8-year-old passenger were seriously injured in a collision involving a semi truck and a car on U.S. 24 in Paulding County, Ohio
Modified Date:
Wed, 02/14/2024 - 6:29amAccident Date:
Tuesday, February 6, 20242 seriously injured in Paulding County accident
Just after 11 a.m., 35-year-old Jonathon Barnes, from Liepsic, Ohio, was driving his 2020 Honda Fit westbound on U.S. 24 in the left lane as he approached Township Road 143. 55-year-old Todd Maasell, of Defiance, pulled his 2007 Peterbilt semi towing swine feed from Township Road 143 into the left lane of U.S. 24 and Barnes’ vehicle struck the semi in the rear.
Man, 8-year-old passenger seriously injured in Paulding County crash
A 35-year-old Liepsic man was traveling westbound on US 24 in the left lane approaching the intersection of Twp Road 143 when he crashed into the rear of a semi driven by a 55-year-old Defiance man.
2 seriously injured in Paulding County accident
55-year-old Todd Maasell, of Defiance, pulled his 2007 Peterbilt semi towing swine feed from Township Road 143 into the left lane of U.S. 24 and Barnes’ vehicle struck the semi in the rear.
Driver and 8-year-old hurt after car crashes into semi on US 24
According to a release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), a semi loaded with swine feed was traveling through an intersection around 11 a.m. when, for an unknown reason, a car rear-ended the trailer.
Two seriously injured in crash on U.S. 24 in Paulding County
A man and an 8-year-old were airlifted to a Fort Wayne hospital Tuesday after their car crashed into a semitrailer on US 24 in Paulding County.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Jonathon Barnes
Roadway:
U.S. 24County:
Paulding County, OHArea:
Ft. Wayne, IN