On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at approximately 6:00 am, an officer with the Marion Police Department happened onto a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Klerx Avenue and North Main Street in Marion. Police say it appeared that a 1997 Saturn was heading the wrong direction (East) on Klerx Avenue when it collided with a […]
Failing to Yield Caused Over 30,000 Crashes in 2012
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says motorists running red lights, stop signs or failing to yield to traffic are causing far too many crashes in Ohio each year. In fact, these violations were the second-highest cause of fatal crashes in 2012. That is why the Patrol is urging all motorists to take their time, ensure […]
Car Crashes Into Train in Prospect
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says two men are listed in stable condition in a Columbus hospital after they crashed their vehicle into a train in Prospect Monday evening. The crash occurred at 7:22 pm on February 18, 2013 and involved a 2009 Pontiac G-6 driven by 18 year-old Connor Helman of Prospect. The passenger […]
Marion Woman Killed in Crash on US 23
Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a two-car fatal crash that occurred at the intersection of US 23 and Linn-Hipsher Road in Marion County at approximately 4:38 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013. The crash involved a 2004 Ford F-150 pick-up driven by 77-year-old Joseph Weiler of Bucyrus. […]
Patrol Reports Six Fatalities in Ohio over Holiday
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports that six people were killed on Ohio’s roadways during this New Year’s Holiday reporting period of Midnight, Monday, December 31, 2012 through 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, January 1, 2012. Last year 14 people were killed during the holiday reporting period, which was a total of four days. This year the […]
Woman Injured in Crash with Train
The Marion Police Department says a woman was injured when her vehicle collided with a train Monday, November 19, 2012. Officers responded to the scene in the area of Silver Street and Chester Street at just after 9:00pm. Police say the unidentified woman’s vehicle had collided with a Norfolk and Southern train. The 34-year-old woman […]
Man Killed When Bicycle Struck by Car
A Marion man was killed early Saturday morning when he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle on Fairground Street at just after midnight. The Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol says the crash occurred at 12:14 am in the area just east of Likens Chapel Road. The Patrol says John […]
Patrol Investigates Motorcycle Crash
Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a one vehicle injury crash that occurred on State Route 37 south of Guthery Road in Bowling Green Township in Marion County. The crash involved a 1991 Harley Davidson motorcycle operated by 43 year-old Dean M. Peredo of Marysville. Preliminary investigation indicates […]
One Flown to Columbus Hospital Following Marion Crash
Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a serious injury crash that occurred on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 7:37pm. The crash, which occurred on State Route 95 at the intersection of State Route 203, resulted in one driver being flown by helicopter to a Columbus hospital.
Car Struck by Train in Wyandot County, One Killed
The Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a car versus train crash that occurred on Tuesday, July 24 at approximately 2:14 pm. The driver of the car was killed in the crash.
The crash occurred on State Route 67 inside the Village of Sycamore just north of State Route 103 in Wyandot County.