POLICE
Highway Patrol
— Jasmine E. Foley, 18, West Pine Street, Lisbon, was cited for a right of way violation and transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown by Leetonia EMS for suspected minor injuries after making a left turn onto state Route 558 from a private drive and being struck by a westbound vehicle on state Route 558 driven by Holli L. Unkefer, 32, Sleepy Hollow Drive, Leetonia at 1:33 p.m. June 19 in Salem Township. Unkefer also suffered suspected minor injuries and was taken to St. Elizabeth by Columbiana EMS. Two passengers in the Foley vehicle also suffered suspected minor injuries, with an infant taken to St. Elizabeth by Leetonia EMS. The other passenger wasn’t transported.
— Gatica Jose Polco, 27, Guerroro, Mexico, was cited for a right of way violation after his eastbound vehicle on Georgetown Road turned left onto Valley Road and was struck by a westbound vehicle on Georgetown Road driven by Terry Cales, 70, West Perry Street, Salem, at 9:38 a.m. June 19 in Butler Township. Cales suffered a suspected serious injury and was taken by Winona EMS to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Polco wasn’t injured.
— A 17-year-old Salem teen was cited for a stop sign violation after stopping at a stop sign on South Ellsworth Avenue and failing to yield, striking a westbound vehicle on West Wilson Street driven by Sklar L. Barker, 20, Georgetown Road, Homeworth, at 10:01 p.m. June 13. No injuries were reported.
— Nathaniel Satterfield, 18, Lisbon Dungannon Road, Lisbon, was cited for reasonable control after his northbound vehicle went off the right side of Gavers Road in Hanover Township at 9:10 a.m. June 13 and struck a mailbox, then came back across the road and continued off the left side, striking a ditch and a tree. No injury was reported.
— A passenger, 12, was taken by a parent to Mercy Health Boardman for a suspected minor injury after a two-vehicle accident at 8:04 p.m. June 12 in Salem Township on Old state Route 558 when a southbound vehicle driven by Edgar Joe Merritt, 48, South Glenview Lane, Leetonia, and a northbound vehicle driven by Jayla R. Turner, 20, Youngstown, sideswiped each other. No other injuries were reported.
