CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that claimed the life of a Chillicothe man. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, a crash occurred along route 23 just north of Chillicothe around 5:30 p.m. as a result of icy roads....
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that claimed the life of a Chillicothe man.
According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, a crash occurred along route 23 just north of Chillicothe around 5:30 p.m. as a result of icy roads.
Troopers say Michael A. Ward, 27, Chillicothe, was driving northbound on route 23 when he veered off the left side of the highway, crossing into the southbound lane, and striking an SUV driven by Deanna B. Glendenning, 66, Chillicothe. Ward was pronounced dead at the scene. Glendenning was taken to Adena in Chillicothe.
A passenger in Glendenning’s SUV, Gale Glendenning, 73, also of Chillicothe, was not seriously hurt.