Rumble grooves installed to alert drivers after death of Wood County man

PERRYSBURG TWP., Ohio (WTVG) – You’ll notice a new sound when you approach Ohio State Route 199. It’s the sound of rumble grooves.

The family of Elliot Downard pushed to get the grooves installed after a crash at the Wood County intersection took his life.

“But those grooves get your attention,” said Downard’s aunt, Janeen Euler. “Because if those would have been there that day, he probably wouldn’t have ran that stop sign.”…

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