Stories tagged with: Fatal

August 25, 2010 - 9:49pm
1 week 1 day ago

A Cambridge woman is dead after a single vehicle crash in Byesville.

It happened around 9:30 a.m.

The Cambridge Post of the State Highway Patrol says Laquita Mularski was traveling south on Byesville Road when she went off the right side of the road and hit a guardrail. Dispatchers say the vehicle continued over the guardrail, overturned, and hit a utility pole before coming to rest on its left side.

Mularski was pronounced dead at the scene. There were no other occupants...

August 21, 2010 - 4:49pm
1 week 5 days ago

A 2010 Pelotonia bike rider is dead following an accident in Hocking County.

It happened around 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of State Routes 180 and 374.

The Athens Post of the State Highway Patrol says a state trooper was directing traffic at the intersection and motioned for 57-year-old Ervin Blackstone to stop his pick-up truck. It says Blackstone continued driving and struck 57-year-old Michelle Kazlausky, who was on her bike. Kazlausky was transported to Hocking Valley...

August 18, 2010 - 8:50pm
2 weeks 12 hours ago

A man is dead following an evening accident in Newark.

It happened at the Church Street exit, just off Ohio 16.

Sergeant Brian Webster says 23-year-old Aaron Hartsock was riding a motorcycle and was attempting to make a turn, lost control, and skidded off the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Webster says speed was a factor in the crash.

July 24, 2010 - 4:52pm
5 weeks 5 days ago

A family friend of an 18-year-old Crooksville teen, who died from a hit-skip accident last weekend, is prepared to offer a $1,000 reward for anyone who can shed light on the incident.

The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, has set up the fund with the Crooksville Police Department. Anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy Chief Joe Carr or the Lancaster Post of the State Highway Patrol.

So far, no one involved has stepped forward to help solve this case. The man says...

July 7, 2010 - 3:32pm
8 weeks 1 day ago

The Zanesville Post of the State Highway Patrol is releasing new details, involving an Interstate 70 crash that took the lives of 3 adults and 2 children back in June.

Post commander, Lieutenant Steven Rine says drugs may be a contributing factor.

"We found drugs in the car, and the toxicology report from the driver revealed that there were some levels of drugs in her system. We're pending identity of the drugs and the amount, " says Lt. Rine.

Lt. Rine says his...

June 4, 2010 - 4:15pm
12 weeks 6 days ago

The Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol says its investigating an incident on
I-70 Eastbound that resulted in the death of a man. Trooper says around 1:00 pm 63-year-old Roberta Snedden of Brownsville was driving East on I-70 in Licking County, when the right front passenger fell out of the right front window. The Patrol identifies the passenger as 60-year-old Robert Snedden Jr., also of Brownsville…The driver’s husband. Mr. Snedden was pronounced dead at the scene...

February 10, 2010 - 5:38pm
29 weeks 1 day ago

The New Philadelphia Post of the State Highway Patrol is still investigating a crash that has left a Byesville woman dead.

It happened on Interstate 77 near mile post 76 on Monday.

Lieutenant Eric Escola says 57-year-old Josephine Rice went off the left side of the road, overcorrected into the right lane, and went off the left side of the road again before striking a guardrail. The force of the impact caused the car to overturn several times in the median.

Rice did die from...

February 5, 2010 - 4:21pm
29 weeks 6 days ago

A Newark woman was killed in a two vehicle crash Friday morning on Ohio 37 in near Granville.

The Granville Post of the Highway Patrol says 21-year-old Jessica Buchanon was driving east on 37, went left of center and slammed head-on into a semi-tractor trailer. It was driven by 43-year-old Nicholas Roberts, also of Newark.

Troopers say weather was not a factor in the crash and its possible Buchanon fell asleep at the wheel.

About 75 gallons of diesel fuel was...

February 5, 2010 - 2:21pm
26 weeks 11 hours ago

The Granville Post of the State Highway Patrol  is investigating a fatal accident that shutdown State Route 37 for hours Friday morning.
 

It happened around 6:10 a.m. in the construction zone area near the Raccoon International Golf Course.
 

A dispatcher says the accident involved a semi and a car.
 

The driver of the car, a female, was killed in the accident.
 

Authorities say State Route 37 was reopened around 1:00...

January 2, 2010 - 9:42pm
34 weeks 5 days ago

A 78-year-old man, involved in a December 27th accident in Newark, has died.

A Grant Medical Center spokesman confirmed that Royle Campbell died yesterday.

Campbell and his wife, 75-year-old Barbara, were driving on Thornwood Road when their SUV went off the side of the road and hit a tree.

Rescue crews used the "jaws of life" at the scene before initially taking both Royle and Barbara to Licking Memorial Hospital.

Authorities say weather may have played a...

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