Port Clinton woman injured in car crash

4/19/2010

OAK HARBOR, Ohio — A Port Clinton woman was injured Sunday in a one-car crash on Fremont Road in Ottawa County's Bay Township, troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol's Sandusky post said.

The injured driver, Amy M. Schau, 22, was flown to the University of Toledo Medical Center, the former Medical College of Ohio, where her condition was not immediately available.

Ms. Schau was driving a 1998 Dodge Durango south when she drove off the road and struck some bushes, a utility pole guide wire, and a tree before stopping.

Troopers said a witnesses noted that Ms. Schau appeared to have lost consciousness before going off the road. Ms. Schau was not wearing her safety belt and her injures were “incapacitating,” troopers said.