FREMONT — A 65-year-old man was killed Saturday when he swerved off the road and the Jeep Commander he was driving overturned. The Ohio State Highway Patrol Fremont post said the crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m. on County Road 62 near County Road 80 in Jackson Township.
Doyle B. Durst, 65, Bettsville, was eastbound on County Road 62 when he drove off the right side of the roadway. He overcorrected, according to the Patrol, causing the vehicle to travel off the left side of the road, where it struck an embankment and overturned.
Durst was ejected from his vehicle and succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene.
This crash remains under investigation.