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-- Madelynne M. Schweiger, 22, Canonsburg, Pa., was cited for reasonable control after her westbound vehicle traveled off of state Route 172 and struck an electrical box and a culvert at 11 a.m. Aug. 14 in Hanover Township.
-- No injuries were reported when an eastbound vehicle driven by Jeryck A. Givens, 27, state Route 45, Lisbon, on U.S. Route 30 struck a beaver crossing the road at 3:20 a.m. Aug. 13 in Elkrun Township.
-- Vincent E. Delaroza, 27, North Market Street, East Palestine, was cited for reasonable control after his westbound vehicle went off of the right side of Padgett Road and struck trees at 4 a.m. Aug. 13 in Unity Township. He suffered suspected minor injuries, but wasn't transported.
-- A 17-year-old Leetonia boy was cited for a stop sign violation after his northbound vehicle on Depot Road failed to yield at the stop sign and struck a westbound vehicle on state Route 172 driven by Zachary T. Shuler, 31, New Brighton, Pa., at 4:54 p.m. Aug. 12 in Center Township. No injuries were reported.
-- A hit/skip was reported at 9:11 p.m. Aug. 10 on Myers Road in West Township when a motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve and overturned. No name was listed on the report, but serious injuries were suspected.
-- Two drivers were cited after a four-vehicle accident at 5:04 p.m. Aug. 11 in Knox Township on U.S. Route 62. The four vehicles were all eastbound when a vehicle driven by Brenda L. Gaver, 68, West Ohio Avenue, Sebring stopped due to a motorcycle slowing to make a right turn into a business. A vehicle behind Gaver driven by Morgan R. Goldner, 30, Warren, also slowed but was struck in the rear by a vehicle driven by Julina K. Chidester, 23, Alliance, whose vehicle was then struck by a vehicle driven by Stacey A. McClain, 56, Eastlake Road, Lisbon. As a result, the Chidester vehicle was pushed further into the Goldner vehicle, causing the Goldner vehicle to strike the Gaver vehicle. Chidester was cited for assured clear distance. McClain was cited for assured clear distance and operating a vehicle impaired. She suffered a suspected minor injury, but wasn't transported. Golder suffered a possible injury but wasn't transported.
-- No citation was listed for Eric R. Welden, 37, Andura Road, NE, East Rochester, whose vehicle was eastbound on U.S. Route 30 when it crossed the center line and drove off of the road, striking a utility pole. An unknown condition was listed for Welden, who wasn't injured in the crash at 4:40 a.m. Aug. 9 in West Township.
-- Kyra L. Cooper, 21, Rochester Road, East Rochester, was taken by Hanover Township EMS to Mercy Health Canton after her northbound vehicle on Rochester Road went off of the road, struck a ditch and overturned at 3:01 a.m. Aug. 9 in West Township. The report noted that for condition, she either fell asleep or fainted. No citation was listed.
-- William E. Michael, 43, Canterbury Court, Columbiana, escaped injury after an unknown driver in a vehicle eastbound on state Route 14 struck the rear of his eastbound vehicle stopped at the intersection of state Route 7 in Columbiana at 8:17 p.m. Aug. 6 and fled the scene.
-- Eric J. Cozza, 52, Grant Street, Rogers, was cited for assured clear distance and no seat belt after his northbound vehicle on state Route 7 struck the rear of another northbound vehicle driven by Diana L. Tice, 61, Queensway Street, East Liverpool at 2:39 p.m. Aug. 6 in Middleton Township. Tice was taken by North Star Critical Care to St. Elizabeth in Youngstown for suspected serious injuries. Her 17-year-old passenger suffered suspected minor injuries, but was not transported.
-- Johnathan Russell, 42, state Route 45, Lisbon, was cited for assured clear distance after his westbound vehicle struck the rear of another westbound vehicle driven by Haley A. Orndoff, 22, High Street, Washingtonville at 5:41 p.m. Aug. 8 in Madison Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Jack K. Ayers, 18, Knox School Road, Minerva, was cited for reasonable control after his northbound vehicle traveled off of Rochester Road and struck a mailbox and utility pole at 12:01 p.m. Aug. 7.
-- Grant Soneson, 22, Rocky River, suffered a suspected serious injury and was transported by Stat MedEvac to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown after his eastbound vehicle traveled off the road and crashed into some brush at 7:46 p.m. Aug. 6 in Unity Township. No citation was issued.
-- Joshua H. Burkett, 50, Moore Road, East Liverpool, was cited for assured clear distance after his eastbound vehicle swerved to miss a fire truck blocking Cameron Road, went off the left side, struck an embankment and overturned onto its side at 11:44 a.m. Aug. 6 in Madison Township. Burkett suffered a possible injury and was taken by West Point EMS to East Liverpool City Hospital. His passenger, Angel D. Roberton, 45, Moore Road, East Liverpool, suffered suspected minor injuries and was taken by West Point EMS to East Liverpool City Hospital.
-- Lindsay J. Brothers, 42, state Route 172, Lisbon, was cited for a stop sign violation after her northbound vehicle on state Route 164 failed to stop at state Route 558 and struck an eastbound vehicle driven by Austin R. Sabol, 21, Wickliffe at 7:40 a.m. Aug. 6 in Fairfield Township. No injuries were reported.
-- A 17-year-old Hanoverton girl was cited for reasonable control after her westbound vehicle traveled off of the right side of Middle Beaver Road and struck a yellow traffic signal and mailbox at 11:10 p.m. Aug. 5 in Elkrun Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Austin T. Barone, 27, Boardman, was cited for reasonable control after the UPS truck he was driving east on Salem Grange Road drove off of the road and struck a stop sign and utility pole at 5:13 p.m. Aug. 5 in Salem Township near state Route 558. No injuries were reported.
-- Daniel T. Ingram, 29, Salem Alliance Road, Salem, was cited for a stop sign violation after his northbound vehicle on Slater Road failed to stop at the stop sign and struck a westbound vehicle on Hartley Road driven by Dylan M. Steeves, 33, Brooklyn Avenue, Salem, who then went off the road and struck a utility pole at 7:50 a.m. Aug. 5 in Butler Township. Steeves suffered suspected minor injuries, but wasn't transported. His three passengers were not injured.
-- Steven D. Doughty, 54, Shadyside, was cited for reasonable control after his eastbound semi truck went off of the right side of state Route 558, struck a fence, came back onto the road, crossed the center line and went off the right side of the road, striking a cornfield at 10:18 a.m. Aug. 4 in Unity Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Nevan Lee, 23, state Route 170, East Palestine, was cited for reasonable control and operating a vehicle impaired after Lee's eastbound vehicle traveled off the right side of state Route 14 and struck a mailbox, multiple stretches of fencing and a utility pole at 2:53 a.m. Aug. 1 in Unity Township. No injuries were reported.
-- Dale Bittler, 67, Youngstown, was cited for failure to yield after his northbound vehicle on Lower Elkton Road failed to yield to oncoming traffic at the stop sign and struck an eastbound vehicle on state Route 517 driven by Heather M. Ritterspach, 32, Black Road, Lisbon at 5:16 a.m. Aug. 1 in Fairfield Township, causing the Ritterspach vehicle to strike a guardrail. Ritterspach suffered a suspected minor injury and was taken by West Point EMS to St. Elizabeth Hospital.
-- Alan J. Roush, 30, Fife Coal Road, Wellsville, was westbound on Osbourne Road at 12:10 p.m. July 29 in Madison Township when his vehicle's mirror was struck, by an unidentified eastbound vehicle's mirror. No injury was reported.
-- Dustin D. Hull, 24, Plymouth Street, Hanoverton, suffered suspected serious injuries after allegedly losing control of his eastbound motorcycle on U.S. Route 30, overturning and going off the right side of the road and striking a ditch at 7:15 a.m. July 29 in Hanover Township. Hull was transported by Stat MedEvac to St. Elizabeth Hospital and cited for reasonable control.
-- Codey A. Mobley, 31, Center Street, Wellsville, was cited for left of center after his southbound car traveled left of center, striking a northbound truck driven by Patrick Lee Wright, 55, Swickard Street, East Liverpool, then a parked vehicle owned by Sandra K. Smith of Wellsville at 8:15 p.m. July 28 on Mill Street in Wellsville.
-- A hit/skip was reported at 2:51 p.m. July 27 when Barbara A. Mick, 76, East Liverpool, was stopped at a red light on Dresden Avenue, East Liverpool when struck from behind by a vehicle which fled the scene north. No injury was reported.
-- Donald Hahlen, 82, Butler Grange Road, Salem, was cited for right of way when his vehicle entered state Route 172 from East Alley and was struck by a westbound vehicle on state Route 172 driven by Meghann E. Cook, 47, state Route 172, Lisbon at 8:38 a.m. July 27 in Hanover Township. Hahlen suffered a suspected minor injury.
Sheriff's Office
-- A woman from Hillside Drive, Butler Township, reported at 9:36 p.m. Saturday that she's in the state of Florida and her estranged husband entered her residence through the outside basement door and turned off the security camera while her 15-year-old son was at the residence by himself and locked himself in his bedroom. Upon arrival, deputies were advised by a neighbor that the man left before deputies arrived. A deputy spoke with the woman and advised her how to obtain a protection order.
-- A man on Center Road, Knox Township reported at 9:18 p.m. Saturday that a vehicle, unknown description, came by his residence westbound and shots were fired from the vehicle. A deputy checked the area but didn't find anything.