Jackson Township, OH : Two people killed in Ashland County crash on state Route 302 east in Jackson Township on Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Two people in another vehicle were killed when a driver went through a stop sign, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. The crash happened at US 42 and State Route 302 in Jackson Township, Ashland County around 7:42 p.m. Tuesday. A 37-year-old Michigan resident was at the wheel of the car that failed to stop and was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to authorities. The car hit a minivan carrying four people and both vehicles went off the road and into a yard. Loretta Meacham, 77, of Bellevue, and Autumn Meacham, 25, of West Salem, were both killed. They were passengers in the minivan. Josh Moor, the driver of the minivan, and a juvenile passenger were taken to Ashland Samaritan Hospital with unspecified injuries. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the juvenile was in a booster seat, but the rest of the people in the minivan were not wearing seat belts. The crash remained under investigation but alcohol did not appear to be a factor. Source : 2 dead after crash in Jackson Township, Ashland County