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32-year-old Chardon man killed in single-vehicle crash on US 6

Geauga County
Posted at 7:42 AM, Aug 11, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-11 07:42:28-04

HAMBDEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a 32-year-old Chardon man was killed in a crash Monday night on US 6 in Hambden Township.

The crash happened at around 7:44 p.m. on US 6 near milepost 8.

Robert Chorman, 32, of Chardon, was traveling eastbound on US 6 in a Subaru Legacy when he drove off the left side of the roadway and struck a tree.

Investigators said Chorman was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. He was pronounced dead at the scene, state troopers said.

US 6 was closed to traffic for approximately two hours as troopers investigated the crash.