Fostoria woman killed in 2-car crash identified

10/15/2005

FOSTORIA - The name of a Fostoria woman killed Thursday evening in a two-car crash in Wood County's Perry Township was released yesterday by the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Nieta G. Hosafros, 86, who was driving one of the cars, died in Wood County Hospital, Bowling Green.

Ms. Hosafros was northbound on England Road about 5:50 p.m. when she stopped for a stop sign at Stearns Road, proceeded into the intersection, and collided with a car eastbound on Stearns driven by Nicole Gerkens, 26, of Cygnet, Ohio, troopers at the patrol's Walbridge post said.

Ms. Gerkens was treated at Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center, Findlay.