Lima motorist dies of April 12 crash injuries

5/7/2002

VAN WERT - A Lima, Ohio, man who was hurt critically when his minivan crashed April 12 died about 9 p.m. Sunday in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Michael D. Dorn, 48, was northbound on U.S. 127 when he drove off the east side of the road, then crossed back over the road. He was thrown out of the van when it overturned several times.

Troopers with the Van Wert post of the Ohio Highway Patrol said he had been in “extremely critical” condition since the crash and died as a result of his injuries.