WEWS Channel 5 reports that a man driving an Amish buggy was struck in a traffic accident on US 42 this morning. Jacob Swartzentruber, 66, of Polk, Ohio, was life-flighted to Metro and pronounced dead at 1:40 p.m.
State Highway troopers are currently investigating the accident. The striking driver, one Robert Kanuch, of Nova, Ohio, was uninjured. (He was in a car).
This article appears in Jul 31 – Aug 6, 2013.
important information is missing here, like whose fault it was. without knowing who was responsible, i feel bad for both parties and what this death has done to them. i feel worse for the amish guy though, seeing as he got the short straw in this crash.