Clermont County, OH : Two people dead in chase and crash on Sunday night July 6th 2014
Alcohol and speed are factors in a Clermont County police chase and crash that killed two people Sunday night, according to the Ohio Highway State Patrol.
Officers from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources tried to pull over a 2005 Saturn L300 driven by Paul M. Chisenhall, 36, of Goshen, at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday, patrol officials said early Monday.
Chisenhall fled southbound in the 5600 block of State Route 727, crested a hill and lost control of the vehicle.
The Saturn ran off the left side of the road and slammed into an embankment and trees before careening across and off the right side of the road.
Two rear passengers were killed. Jason C. Wright, 31, of Martinsville, was ejected. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
The other passenger who died, Charles McMullen, 32, of Williamsburg, wore his seatbelt, but died at the scene.
Two others, the driver and front seat passenger, Christina M. Singleton, 31, of Newport, were flown to University of Cincinnati Medical Center with serious injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Authorities say alcohol and speed appear to factors.
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2 dead in Clermont Co. chase, crash