Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Solon Police Identify Man Killed in U.S. 422 Crash

The cause of the accident is still not known, and police are looking for information they can use to piece together what happened.

UPDATE 2:51 P.M. FRIDAY:

Solon Police have identified the man killed Thursday when his cement truck flipped over while driving west on U.S. 422.

Police say that Sandor R. Szachury, 43, of Streetsboro, died at the scene shortly after the crash. 

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The cause of the accident is still not known, and police are looking for information they can use to piece together what happened.

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If you witnessed the fatal crash that killed a cement truck driver on U.S. 422 Thursday afternoon, the Solon Police want to speak to you.

Witnesses should call the police at 440-248-1234.

The identity of the driver killed in the crash has not been released yet by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner, but police officials expect confirmation later this morning.

Police say the cement truck, which lost control and flipped multiple times at about 3 p.m. Thursday driving west on U.S. 422, was a 1998 Ford owned by Associated Associates Ready Mix Concrete of Mantua.

The truck was partially loaded with concrete at the time of the accident and was heavily damaged, police say.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Stay tuned to Solon Patch for more information about this story as it becomes available.


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