3 people injured in Adams County crash

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Posted: 12/10/2010

PEEBLES, Ohio - Three people were injured in a two-car accident Thursday night in Adams County.

The crash happened along Ohio 41 just before 10:30 p.m. when one car crossed the center lane.

The driver of a GMC Pickup, 23-year-old Joshua Hicks, drifted off to the right side of the road in the northbound lane and hit a guardrail. He then moved back to the left side, crossing the center lane and striking a second car, according to police.

Forty-two-year-old Jerry Clark was driving the car that was struck by Hicks. He was taken to University Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Hicks and his passenger, 20-year-old Jonathan Straight, both were taken to the same hospital, also with life-threatening injuries.

The crash is under investigation by the Ohio State Patrol in Georgetown.

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