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May 21, 2024, Press Release from the Mercer County Sheriff's Office: Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that his office is investigating a serious injury crash that occurred yesterday, May 20, 2024.  Mercer County Central Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call at 2:19 PM of a traffic crash on St Rte 29, east of Fleetfoot Rd in Jefferson Township. The investigation revealed that Wesley Greber (16) of Celina, OH was driving a 2016 black Ford Focus, traveling westbound on St Rte 29.  Gurpreet Puaar (36) of Fresno, CA was traveling eastbound in a 2020 red Kenworth semi-tractor and trailer. For an unknown reason, Greber traveled left of center into the eastbound lane, striking Puaar.