PREBLE COUNTY — An Ohio man has been identified as the commercial truck driver who was found dead in Preble County.
A commercial freight carrier company contacted the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) on Friday morning and asked them to do a welfare check on one of their drivers, a spokesperson for OSHP told News Center 7.
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Troopers found the truck on Interstate 70 near State Route 503. Upon arrival, they found the driver identified as Jeffrey D. Williams, 63, of Ashland, Ohio dead.
The driver’s death remains under investigation.
We’ll provide updates as we learn more.