1 killed in fiery 1-car Putnam County crash

8/31/2002

FORT JENNINGS, Ohio - One person was killed yesterday in fiery single-car accident on State Rt. 190 at Putnam County Road U-20 in Jennings Township about three miles southwest of here, the Ohio Highway Patrol said.

The victim, whose body was so badly burned that its gender was not immediately apparent, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, which was reported about 9:30 p.m., troopers said.

No other information was available last night. The accident is under investigation, troopers at the patrol's Lima post said.