close
close

Woman dies as a result of an accident – WHIZ

Accident 1024x683

Cass Township- A woman from Walhonding died on Saturday evening as a result of injuries sustained in an accident on Friday evening.

The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on State Route 16 in Cass Township. The State Highway Patrol said Joshua Samson, 33, of Zanesville, was traveling east on State Route 16 in a 2007 Ford pickup truck and veered left from the center.

Samson’s had collided with another Ford pickup truck pulling a cattle trailer driven by 23-year-old Trenton Vickers.

Both Samson and Vickers suffered minor injuries.

A passenger in Vickers’ vehicle, 55-year-old Katherine Vickers, suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken first to Genesis Hospital and then to Grant Medical Center, where she died Saturday evening.