Crime & Safety
SR 91 Crash Victim Died of Natural Causes, says Medical Examiner
The 49-year-old Tallmadge man was not killed by the crash on Sept. 16
The death of a Tallmadge man who was killed in a car crash on SR 91 on Sept. 16 was called natural by the Summit County Medical Examiner, the Twinsburg Bulletin reports.
On Sept. 17 Lt. Scott Cottle, of the Summit County Sheriff's Office, said Dwayne Reichard, 49, of Tallmadge, near Joshua Miktarian Parkway at around 5:30 p.m. that Friday, and was transported to the Cleveland Clinic emergency department in Twinsburg, where he was pronounced dead.
Several witnesses said Reichard looked like he was slumped over the wheel and swerving, when he went off the left side of the road, side-swiped a utility pole, then crashed into a tree on the other side of the road, Cottle said.
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No other cars were involved but Reichard was not wearing his seatbelt.
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