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10-4-17 fdl man killed in ohio automobile crash

todayOctober 4, 2017

A Fond du Lac man was killed and three Fond du Lac residents were injured when their car collided with a Regional Transit Authority bus in Lima Ohio.  The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a passenger in the car, 29 year old William Samp of Fond du Lac was killed in the crash.  The car driver, 25 year old Lance Ward and a second passenger, 25 year old Samantha Beck of Fond du Lac received non life-threatening injuries.  A third passenger, 25 year old Danielle Marquard, of Fond du Lac received life-threatening injuries.  All five passengers on the transport bus were uninjured.   The patrol says the crash happened Monday afternoon when Ward failed to yield the right of way to a bus and was struck by the bus.  Investigators say drugs may have played a role in the crash.

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