Perrysburg man dies in two-vehicle crash

Monday at approximately 1:44 p.m., troopers from the Bowling Green Post responded to a two-vehicle traffic crash at the intersection of State Route 199 and Five Point Road in Perrysburg Township.

Richard Armstrong, age 85, of Perrysburg, was driving a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country minivan on Five Point Road. Tami Jorgenson, age 50, of Luckey, was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox SUV southbound on State Route 199.

Armstrong failed to yield the right-of-way at the posted stop sign and was struck in the intersection on the passenger’s side by Jorgenson.

Jorgenson was not wearing her safety belt and suffered serious injuries. The front passenger in the Equinox, Magin Jorgenson, age 18, of Luckey, was wearing her safety belt and suffered non-life threatening injuries. Both Jorgenson’s were transported by Perrysburg Township EMS to ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

Armstrong was transported to St. Vincent Medical Center by Perrysburg Township EMS where he was pronounced deceased. He was wearing his safety belt. 

The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted at the scene by Perrysburg Township Police Department, Perrysburg Township Fire and EMS, VJ’s Towing and Wright’s Towing.