Breaking News: Traffic Crash Closes Mason Road in Erie County

UPDATE: Mason Rd from State Route 4 to Harris Rd is now re-opened and scene is clear.

Single Vehicle Injury Crash on West Mason Road in Erie County

OXFORD TOWNSHIP – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle injury crash, that occurred on May 25, 2024 at approximately 05:49 P.M. on West Mason Road near Harris Road in Oxford Township, Erie County.

Unit #1: John Jehle III, age 57, of Wakeman, Ohio was operating a 2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide. Mr. Jehle was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. He suffered serious injuries as a result of the crash and was transported to Toledo Promedica Hospital by Promedica Life Flight.

Details of Crash: Unit #1 was traveling eastbound on West Mason Road near Harris Road. Unit #1 failed to properly negotiate a curve, went off the right side of the roadway, overturned and struck a ditch.

Alcohol and/or drug use are not believed to be a factor at this time. The crash remains under investigation.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted on scene by Erie County Sheriff’s Office, North Central EMS, Groton Township Fire & EMS and Interstate Towing.

 

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