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UPDATE: Name Released in Fatal Crash in Jackson County, Ohio

By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Posted: Thu 11:32 AM, Dec 06, 2012

UPDATE 12/6/12
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) -- A man from Pike County, Ohio was killed in an accident along State Route 32 in Jackson County Wednesday.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Eldon D. Lamerson, 64, of Beaver, was driving west on State Route 32, when a tractor-trailer pulled out on the highway from the U.S. Route 35 exit ramp and was struck by Lamerson’s Ford Mustang.

Lamerson died at the scene.

We’re told it was very foggy at the time of the crash. No word if the fog contributed to the fatal crash.

No word if the semi driver will be cited.



UPDATE 12/5/12 @ 10:50 a.m.
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) -- The Jackson County Times-Journal reports that one person was killed in a crash on Route 32 in Jackson County, Ohio Wednesday morning.

The accident involves a semi and car and happened at the intersection of Route 32 and Route 35 about 8:30 a.m.

It was extremely foggy in the area when the accident happened.

The Ohio Highway Patrol is investigating the accident.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the latest information.



ORIGINAL STORY 12/5/12 @ 9:29 a.m.
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) -- Fog may be a factor in a crash on Route 32 in Jackson County, Ohio Wednesday morning.

A dispatcher with the Ohio Highway Patrol tells WSAZ.com the accident involves a semi and car.

The crash happened at the intersection of Route 32 and Route 35 about 8:30 a.m.

No word on possible injuries. The highway is closed in the area of the crash.

Be sure to check back at WSAZ.com for the latest information.


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