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Betsy Schmelzer, 29, of West Liberty, was transported by Macochee EMS to Mary Rutan Hospital for minor injuries sustained Monday morning after she was struck by a vehicle in West Liberty.
Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office report she was in a crosswalk attempting to cross Detroit Street about 7:10 a.m. when she was struck by a pickup operated by Herbert L. Yoder, 71, of Bellefontaine.
Mr. Yoder reportedly had been operating the westbound pickup on Newell Street when he made a left turn onto Detroit Street and struck Ms. Schmelzer.
Mr. Yoder was wearing his seat belt and did not report any injuries. No damage was reported to his vehicle. He was cited for failure to yield the right of way.