A 27 year old man is dead after an Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser struck him on I-71 in Medina County early Sunday morning. Around 4:45am, troopers responded to a report of a man walking in the roadway on I-71 northbound. About 15 minutes later, the man was struck by a marked OSHP cruiser on the highway. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. no additional injuries were reported. The incident occurred on I-71 in the area between State Route 83 and I-76 interchange in Westfield Township. The crash remains under investigation. The man killed has been identified as 27 year old Daniel Westrich of Canton.