Crime & Safety
Wrong-Way Car Crash Kills Two Northeast Ohio Women
The driver of the wrong-way car is also in serious condition. The crash happened in Michigan on Sunday.
OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, OH — Two women from Northeast Ohio towns were killed Sunday after a car going the wrong way on a Michigan highway hit their car. A 74-year-old Michigan man was driving the wrong-way car. He is in serious condition, according to reports.
Debbie Pinson, 51, of Broadview Heights, Ohio, and Cathy Kretzschmer, of Olmsted Township, Ohio, were killed in the crash, reported WDIV-TV in Detroit. They were in a car driven by Daniel Eidt, also of Olmsted Township, Ohio, reported the TV station.
Eidt's car, a Ford Fusion, was hit by a Chevrolet Bolt driven by the 74-year-old man, the TV station. The crash occurred just before 3 p.m. Sunday.
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Messages left by Patch for Michigan State Police for details on the crash were not immediately returned. We will update this story as more information becomes available.
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