Swanton man killed while crossing Fulton-Lucas Road

1/11/2011

METAMORA, Ohio — A Swanton man was killed Tuesday morning after walking into the path of an oncoming car on Fulton-Lucas Road on the western side of the Fulton-Lucas County line.

Ronald Lumbrezer, 64, was pronounced dead at the scene by Fulton County Coroner Dr. Harry Murtiff.

According to troopers with the Toledo post of the Ohio Highway Patrol, Stephanie Kanneman, 37, of Metamora was southbound on Fulton-Lucas Road just south of Fulton County Road N, or Bancroft Street as it is known in Lucas County, about 7:15 a.m. when Mr. Lumbrezer walked into the path of her car and was struck in the southbound lane.

Ms. Kanneman was taken to Flower Hospital for treatment.

The accident remains under investigation.