One dead, two injured in Pierce Township crash
PIERCE TOWNSHIP, OH — One woman is dead and two others injured following a crash on State Route 749 around 3:40 p.m. on Oct. 24, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Officials reported that a westbound pickup truck drifted off the roadway, striking two telephone poles before coming to a stop in a residential yard. The driver, a woman, was not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two passengers were transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with injuries.
Authorities expect the road to be closed for two to three hours while the scene is cleared and an investigation is conducted.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.
(Enquirer media partner Fox19 provided this report.)