Posted: 10/08/2012
MUNSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio - A Chardon man is dead after a crash in Munson Township around 7:25 a.m. on Auburn Road and Sherman Road.
Authorities said Nathan Peterson, 24, stopped at a stop sign on Sherman Road at the Auburn Road intersection, but then pulled into the path of a Jeep.
Peterson was flown by helicopter to a nearby hospital where he died.
The driver of the Jeep, Brian Danison, 41, of Chardon, was treated and released from a local hospital.
Authorities said seat belts were used by both men.
The crash remains under investigation.
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