SOMERSET – A man injured in a two-vehicle accident outside Somerset is in stable condition.
Lancaster troopers responded to a crash at the intersection of Ohio 13 and Ohio 669 (in Reading Township), around 8:52 a.m. May 4, the Ohio State Highway Patrol told the Times Recorder.
The driver of a 2019 Dodge 2500, Andrew Fulk, 36, of Corning, was traveling northwest on Ohio 13, while Larry Runyon, 68, of Columbus, was traveling southeast in a 2006 Ford F-150.
Runyon failed to yield as he began a left turn onto 669 and was struck by Fulk, according to the patrol. The vehicles traveled off opposite sides of the road after the collision, and Runyon's truck veered into a guardrail.
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Fulk was uninjured. Runyon was transported by ambulance to the Genesis Perry County Medical Center with serious injuries, the patrol said. Runyon was a patient in Genesis Hospital and was in stable condition, Genesis confirmed with the TR May 5.
The accident remains under investigation.
Shawn Digity is a reporter for the Zanesville Times Recorder. He can be emailed atsdigity@gannett.comor found on X at @ShawnDigityZTR.
This article originally appeared on Zanesville Times Recorder:Man hospitalized after Ohio 13 crash in Reading Township
