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-- Brock H. Mascher, 31, West North Avenue, East Palestine, was cited for failure to yield, no seat belt and improper/expired registration after allegedly failing to yield from a private drive while turning left onto eastbound state Route 14 and was struck by an eastbound vehicle on state Route 14 driven by Jared J. Sorrell, 41, East Main Street, East Palestine, at 2:07 p.m. Oct. 1 in Unity Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Razir Z. Jones, 25, Beaver Falls, Pa., was cited for assured clear distance and treated at the scene by Columbiana EMS for a suspected minor injury after a two-vehicle accident involving a deer at 10:37 p.m. Sept. 26 on state Route 14 in Unity Township. A vehicle driven by Ayden ML Dubbert, 18, Youngtown, was traveling northwest on state Route 14 when it struck a deer crossing the roadway. The Jones vehicle was also traveling northwest when it struck the Dubbert vehicle in the rear after the Dubbert vehicle struck the deer. The Dubbert vehicle then crossed the center line, traveled off of the left side of the road, struck a ditch and overturned. The Jones vehicle traveled off of the right side of the road, struck a fence and a fixed shipping container before coming to rest. Dubbert and a passenger were not injured.
-- David K. Watt, 81, Crestview Road, New Waterford, suffered suspected serious injuries and was transported by East Palestine to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown after his vehicle traveled off of state Route 46, stuck a ditch and overturned at 8:23 p.m. Sept. 25 in Fairfield Township. No citation was listed on the report.
-- Jerry P. Plegge, 73, Franklin Avenue, Salem, suffered suspected serious injuries and was taken by EMT to University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, Ravenna, after being struck by a pickup at 2:38 p.m. Sept. 25 in downtown Salem. The pickup, driven by Henry A. Spack Jr., 72, Jones Drive, Salem, was southbound on South Broadway Avenue at State Street, and struck the pedestrian in the crosswalk. No citation was listed on the report.