Toledo, OH – Neocles Leontis Killed in Collision at OH-25 & Nims Rd
Toledo, OH (December 10, 2020) – A man was killed Tuesday night, December 8, following a vehicle collision near Toledo.
The accident reportedly occurred near the intersection of OH-25 and Nims Road. At around 6 p.m. that evening, a vehicle driven by Neocles Leontis was traveling southbound on the highway when he crossed the centerline. Leontis collided with two oncoming vehicles in the northbound lanes.
Leontis suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Multiple other parties were transported to a nearby medical facility for the treatment of sustained injuries. No further information on the crash is currently available.
An ongoing investigation into the deadly accident is currently underway.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of Neocles Leontis at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Deadly Car Crashes in Ohio
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