JACKSON TWP. The Stark County Prosecutor s Office will determine if charges will be filed in a November fatal motor vehicle crash where a 23-year-old woman was killed.
Jackson Township police are close to completing an investigation of the Nov. 21 crash in which the driver of one vehicle Abigail O. Vanest of Perry Township was killed.
The suspected driver of the second vehicle, Mario Lerario of Jackson Township, fled from the scene, investigators said. Police have learned that Lerario is in a neighboring state, where he was admitted to a hospital for treatment.
Jackson Police Chief Mark Brink said a lawyer representing Lerario has been in contact with local police. Brink declined to identify the neighboring state where Lerario was hospitalized.