Posted: 3:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, 2011
By Darryl Bauer
MARYSVILLE, Ohio--A Tennessee man was killed early Friday morning when his semi-tractor trailer overturned in Union County.
Troopers at the Marysville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol say Freddie G. Walker Jr., of Lobelville, Tenn., was headed west on U.S. 33 near milepost 18 when his vehicle went off the north side of the road.
It traveled through a fence and struck a ditch before turning on its side.
Walker was pronounced dead at the scene by the Union County coroner.
Authorities do not believe alcohol was a factor in the crash. The incident is under investigation.
The Springfield News-Sun supplied information for thi story
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