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UPDATE 3 people killed in Lawrence County, OH car accident

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Ohio State Highway Patrol has released the name of the third victim in the accident that killed three people in Lawrence county Sunday.

Marian Jury, 44, of Huntington died after the car she was riding in went over a hill on Big Paddy Creek road.

The accident is under investigation.

 

 


 

Three people were killed in a single-car crash in Lawrence County, Ohio.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the accident happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday.

First responders on scene said the car dropped about 150 feet from the roadway down an embankment.

The accident happened on County Road 12 near Rome Township. The road is also known as Big Paddy Creek Road.

"When you go out into the country as people call it, the roads are very curvy. You need to obey all speed limits and pay close attention," said Tate Tooley, of the Rome Volunteer Fire Department.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol did an accident reconstruction to try to determine the cause of the wreck.

The names of the victims were not immediately released.