Police charge Toledo man with driving into woman

10/29/2001

Police arrested a Toledo man yesterday after he allegedly struck a woman intentionally with his vehicle.

Robert J. Wood of 4720 Bowser Dr. is in the Lucas County jail on a charge of aggravated vehicular assault. Police said he hit Samantha Klear of 640 Toronto Ave. in front of her residence about 12:30 a.m. yesterday.

Mr. Wood allegedly fled the scene but was found shortly afterward at the intersection of South Avenue and Anthony Wayne Trail.

Ms. Klear was transported to Medical College of Ohio Hospitals after the incident, where she was listed in fair condition.