Bad Crash In VWC

In Van Wert County…three people are taken to area hospitals after a crash involving a semi on U.S. 224 and Lincoln Highway. Investigators say Donald Martin of Ohio City was westbound on Lincoln Highway. He fails to stop at a stop sign…and crashes into a semi. Martin’s pickup truck spun into the side of the semi and went off the right side of the road. He was flown to a Fort Wayne Hospital after suffering critical injuries. Two passengers in Martin’s pickup truck were also hurt. Austin Heberling and Frank Morgan are in serious condition at this hour. The investigation continues.