Indiana man indicted in Ottawa County crash

7/13/2006

PORT CLINTON - An Indiana man has been indicted by an Ottawa County grand jury on three counts of aggravated vehicular assault for causing a head-on collision May 30 on State Rt. 2 near Bono, the county prosecutor said yesterday.

Joseph T. Shannon, 35, of Churubusco was charged with driving under the influence, failure to control his vehicle, and aggravated vehicular assault.

The three occupants of the other car suffered serious injuries, while Mr. Shannon sustained minor injuries. He is to be arraigned Aug. 14 in Ottawa County Common Pleas Court.