COLUMBUS, Ohio — Authorities have identified the man who was killed in a two-vehicle crash in east Columbus this past weekend.
The crash happened near the intersection of South Nelson Road and East Broad Street around 9 a.m. Saturday.
According to the Columbus Division of Police, 43-year-old Shannon Davis was traveling northbound in a Kia Soul on Nelson Road when his vehicle crossed the centerline and into the path of an oncoming Toyota Corolla.
The head-on collision caused serious injuries to both drivers, according to police.
Davis was taken to Grant Medical Center in life-threatening condition and was pronounced dead at 9:20 a.m. This is the 47th traffic-related death in Columbus this year.
The driver of the Corolla was also taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition. That person’s condition was later upgraded to stable.
