WOOSTER — Authorities continue to look for the driver of a car that fled the scene after crashing into an Amish buggy Wednesday evening, causing serious injury to at least one of the buggy's occupants. The buggy's operator Jacob Hershberger, 32, County Road 281, Sullivan, was treated for injuries at the scene but received no other medical care. His four occupants, however, were all transported by emergency squad to Lodi Hospital, said Lt. Stephanie Norman, commander of the Wooster Post of the State Highway Patrol. Miriam Hershberger, 8, and Emma Hershberger, 4, both were treated and release. Susan Hershberger, 5, was flown from the Lodi hospital to Akron Children's Hospital, where staff said she was “doing better” Thursday afternoon, said Norman, …show more content…
The crash occurred on state Route 539, north of Ruff Road, in Congress Township at 7:55 p.m. According to the patrol, the horse-drawn buggy, operated by Jacob Hershberger, was southbound on state Route 539, when it was struck from behind by a southbound passenger car. The collision forced the buggy off the right side of the road, where it crashed into a ditch, ejecting all the occupants with the exception of Miriam Hershberger. Although injured, the horse survived the crash and was taken from the scene. The car fled the scene; however, vehicle parts recovered from the scene indicate it was likely a 2001 or 2002 champagne or gold colored Honda Accord. Based on evidence, the vehicle sustained significant damage to its front end and right side, said Norman. Never exists a circumstance in which an at-fault driver is permitted to leave a crash scene, said Norman, noting, it is against Ohio law to leave the scene of an injury …show more content…
We have the ability to find out who the driver is, and that's what they should be doing (she said of the division's investigative office). We're doing everything we can to figure this out. We have an injured family here. They need to know who, what, when, where, why. This is a crime. It's not just a traffic crime. It's a crime.” To the missing driver, Norman said, “Now would be the time to turn yourself in. There's still time to explain your actions.” She continues to ask for the public's help, noting even the smallest bit of information may be critical in putting together all the pieces needed to solve the puzzle. “If we can find the vehicle, typically, we can find the driver,” she said, explaining license plate numbers are especially helpful in such investigations. The topography at the crash site is straight and flat and “there is no reason (the motorist) should not have been able to see (the buggy) unless they were distracted or impaired.” The buggy was properly and legally marked with 72 inches of reflective tape on the back, as well as additional safety markings, she
After sifting through the evidence, the culprit of the accident can be determined. The accident occurred on 7:45 AM on the date of September 11, 2001. At at stoplight, four cars were stopped, but a car accident occurred. Based on prior evidence from other cases, the back car is usually the culprit. Dr. Otto Mobile’s interview shows that he was not in a rush, going to lecturing a class, and he was behind a dancing woman, presumably dancing to music. Also, Ken Notstop was not in a rush as well and he was part of a tree business. Following Ken, Kelly Sion was interviewed, showing that she had a song stuck in her head. Due to the fact she wanted to exercise before she was supposed to open the gym, she was in a rush.. Anita Newcar was in a rush due to the fact that she was already late to work, and she was behind a car with trees and a nest on the back. Due to the fact that Kelly had a song stuck in her head, she could’ve been the woman dancing in a car that Dr. Otto Mobile mentioned, showing that she was in front of Otto. Because Ken was the only person
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Summary B chapter one in Unthinkable gets in detail about what happen the day of the accident, and why and how it happens. Scott was working for a lawn mowing company with a group of friends for the summer when a reckless driver made a mistake on the road causes the 18 wheeler scoot was on to lose balance. Scott was on the back of the pick up truck at the time the incident took place. Scott flew over board do to the hit and his right leg unfortunately got stuck in the trailer dragged him 324 feet on the road. He was in critical condition so the doctor gave his parents a chance to pick the leg get cut off or it does not.
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“ A family of five was traveling to Florida for a family vacation when the family was suddenly struck between two semi’s. The EMT’s pronounced the whole family dead at the scene earlier that night. Police have yet to release details on what the cause of the accident was but said it was an unexpected incident”, the local news reported said.
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