Bellefontaine, OH (November 7, 2024) – A serious traffic accident occurred Wednesday morning on State Route 47, just outside Bellefontaine. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, the incident involved a collision between two vehicles, resulting in significant injuries.
Preliminary reports indicate that Quentin Evans, a 24-year-old resident of Piqua, was traveling eastbound in a 2013 Honda Civic when the crash took place. Meanwhile, Andrew Sheriff, a 45-year-old from DeGraff, was heading westbound in a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado. Sheriff’s vehicle reportedly drifted off the right side of the roadway before he re-entered the road, crossed the center line, and collided with Evans’ vehicle.
Emergency responders arrived promptly at the scene, with Evans being transported to Grant Hospital in Columbus due to serious injuries. Sheriff was taken to St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, where he was treated for minor injuries. Following the incident, the Sheriff was cited for failure to control his vehicle.
Emergency medical services from DeGraff and Bellefontaine assisted at the scene, providing critical care and support. The accident remains under investigation as authorities work to gather more details about the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this serious accident, and we hope for a swift recovery for all involved.
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