Jackson, OH : Two vehicle injury crash on State Route 93 in Jackson County early Monday morning, September 26, 2016

The Jackson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSP) is currently investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at approximately 6:58 a.m. on State Route 93, .5 miles north of milepost 15 in Jackson County. The accident occurred near the exit ramp to State Route 32, almost in front of Mike’s One Stop and LaRosa’s Pizza.

The crash occurred when a south bound 2000 Dodge Neon, being driven by Elizabeth A. Haynes, 80, of Jackson, attempted to turn left into a business driveway access. As the Dodge Neon was turning left it traveled into the path of a north bound, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer being driven by Carey Royals IV, 19, of Oak Hill. After the Dodge Neon struck the Chevrolet Blazer, the Chevrolet Blazer traveled partially off of the right side of the roadway, struck the curb and then flipped onto its top prior to coming to rest in the north bound lane of State Route 93.

Haynes was not injured as a result of the crash and Royals was treated at the scene by the Jackson County EMS for minor injuries. A passenger in the Royals vehicle, John D. Howell, of Jackson, was transported to Holzer Hospital with incapacitating injuries by Jackson County E.M.S.

Haynes, was cited by the OSP for failure to yield when turning left.

Other departments that assisted at the crash scene include the Jackson Fire Department, Jackson County EMS and the Jackson Police Department.

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Two vehicle injury crash on State Route 93 near mile post 15