COLUMBUS – As a new school year approaches, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is urging drivers to promote safety by sharing the road with school buses and following all traffic laws. The Patrol is also reminding school districts of the importance of staying up to date on school bus inspections. “Every student in Ohio […]
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Mansfield man suffers serious injuries in three-vehicle accident Sunday morning along I-71
The crash occurred around 12:27 a.m. near milepost 173 in Mifflin Township, troopers said.
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2 Mansfield residents honored by OSHP at Cedar Point in ‘Saved by the Belt’ ceremony
SANDUSKY – Two Mansfield residents and a North Robinson man were among those honored Friday during a “Saved by the Belt” event at Cedar Point. The Bucyrus District of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) recognized 13 individuals who survived serious-injury crashes by making the life-saving decision to wear a safety belt. Yvonne Lutz, 76, […]
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West Salem man killed after two-vehicle crash in Huron County
BRONSON TOWNSHIP — A West Salem man was killed Friday following a two-vehicle crash in Huron County, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Scott A. Wilkes, 53, of West Salem, was transported by ambulance to Fisher Titus Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. Kyle Smialowski, 45, of Norwalk, was […]
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BGSU and Ohio State Highway Patrol to expand educational, career opportunities for troopers
Qualifying troopers and cadets starting this fall can receive up to 33 credits toward an online associate or bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at BGSU.
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1 woman dead, 3 others hurt, including 2 children, in Holmes County crash
MILLERSBURG — One woman is dead and three others were injured after a Holmes County crash on Sunday night, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Renee Troyer, 49, of Millersburg, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Patrol stated. Laura L. Troyer, 32, of Millersburg, was flown by Metro Life Flight to Summa Health […]
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Lorain woman killed, 3 children hurt in Ohio Turnpike crash on Friday
MILAN – A Lorain woman was killed and three children hurt after a Friday morning crash on the Ohio Turnpike, according to the Milan Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Najalee N. Rivera, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Patrol reported. The vehicle was also occupied by three juvenile passengers, including a […]
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Mansfield man killed in Saturday morning motorcycle collision
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated at 4:18 p.m. MANSFIELD – A 30-year-old Mansfield man died early Saturday morning in a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV, according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Samuel Simmons was transported to Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, the […]
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66-year-old woman dies in Mansfield hospital after 2-vehicle crash in Ashland County
MOHICAN TOWNSHIP – A North Ridgeville woman was killed after a two-vehicle crash Friday in Mohican Township, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol. Jeanette E. Vibbert, 66, was transported to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital and pronounced deceased shortly afterward, the Patrol stated. The crash occurred at 11:24 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 30 and State […]
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Pedestrian killed in Huron Twp. after being struck by motorcyclist in 2-vehicle crash
HURON TOWNSHIP — A Wisconsin man was killed Tuesday night after being struck by a motorcycle in a crash that involved two vehicles, according to the Sandusky Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Richard Hartnell, 56, Kenosha, Wisconsin, suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the incident, the Patrol report stated. The crash took […]