Fremont woman dies in car-pickup crash

10/18/2002

FREMONT - A Fremont woman was killed yesterday when her car collided with a pickup truck on U.S. 20, the Ohio Highway Patrol said.

Elnora Chestnutwood, 80, died at the scene about 2:25 p.m. The driver of the pickup truck, Otis Martin, 24, also of Fremont, was taken to Memorial Hospital in Fremont.

Troopers in Fremont said Ms. Chestnutwood was northbound on Sandusky County Road 198 when she tried to cross U.S. 20. Mr. Martin's pickup was eastbound when the vehicles collided.