The Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on County Road 32 just south of County Road 85 in Sandusky County.
On Thursday at approximately 5:42 a.m., a 2015 Chevrolet Impala, driven by Adam Madaras, 37 of Helena, was traveling northbound on County Road 32 near County Road 85. Madaras struck a horse that was in the roadway. After striking the horse, the vehicle traveled off of the right side of the roadway and struck a utility pole.
Madaras was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash. He was Life Flighted to Toledo Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The crash remains under investigation at this time.
The highway patrol was assisted on scene by the Sandusky County Sheriff’s Office, Madison Township Fire Department, and Sandusky County EMS.