Two-vehicle crash leaves two seriously injured

ELLSWORTH

A two-vehicle crash resulted in a child being flown by helicopter to Akron Children’s Hospital in Akron.

According to a news release from the Ohio State Highway patrol, a mid-sized passenger vehicle didn’t stop at a stop sign while traveling east on Palmyra Road at state Route 45 and collided with a pick-up truck. Reports said the mid-sized vehicle rolled over and the pick-up truck landed on its side at the intersection just before 1 p.m.

Shelly London of Newton Falls was driving the vehicle that failed to yield, the patrol said, and was transported to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospitalwith serious injuries.

A passenger, in the same vehicle, was flown by helicopter to the hospital and was in critical condition, reports said. The pick-up truck driver suffered minor injuries.

The accident is under investigation.