1 Killed, 1 Injured in Fulton County Car Accident
The Ohio State Highway Patrol identified the drivers as Gregory Garrow, 61, of Wauseon, who was killed, and Thomas Berman Jr., 35, of Sylvania, who was hurt.
Candice BondGregory Garrow, 61, of Wauseon, was killed in a two-vehicle crash on County Road D close to County Road 13 in Fulton County on October 21, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. The other driver, Thomas Berman Jr., 35, of Sylvania, was hurt.
The Early Morning Crash on County Road D
The crash happened at about 6:19 a.m. in Clinton Township. Garrow was heading east in a 2016 BMW 328i, and Berman was heading west in a 2014 GMC Sierra. The Patrol said Garrow tried to pass a semi-truck and the BMW struck the GMC. Garrow died at the scene, and Berman, whose injuries were not life-threatening, was taken to Fulton County Health Center. Both drivers were wearing seatbelts, the Patrol said.
Where the Toledo Post Investigation Stands
The Highway Patrol's Toledo Post is investigating the crash. Wauseon EMS, Delta EMS, the Wauseon Fire Department, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office and Bubba's Towing helped at the scene. The Patrol has not announced any charges.
Early details about a crash can change as investigators learn more. The first news reports are a starting point, not the final word.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Lost someone in a crash like this?
Here is what families in Ohio usually need, in the order it comes up.
Death certificates. The funeral home or the family can order them, and banks and insurers each usually want a copy.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Funeral costs. Every state has a victim fund that pays funeral costs after some crashes, and the fund decides who qualifies.
Survivor payments. If the person who died had worked, their spouse or children may get monthly Social Security payments. Applying early matters.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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