UNION TOWNSHIP — One man has died after a two-car crash in Union Township Sunday afternoon.
The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to the cross of Jamison Road and US-22 just outside of Washington Court House, according to OSHP.
Preliminary investigations show that a 2010 Dodge Charger driven by Jaedamae Geiger, 18, of Zanesville, was traveling northbound when she ran a stop sign.
Geiger’s car hit a 2010 Mazda 3 driven by David Pence Jr., 58, of Chillicothe. Geiger was traveling westbound on US-22 when he was hit.
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Both of their cars went off the north side of US 22.
Pence was pronounced dead at the scene, and Geiger and her passenger, Amber McNutt, 18, of Zanesville were taken to Fayette Memorial.
OSHP says this is the fourth deadly crash in Fayette County this year.
As the Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol continues investigating this crash, they want to remind drivers to stay alert, wear their seatbelts and drive sober.
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