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Marion Crash Sends Two to Hospital, Driver Cited

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Two people were injured in a crash that occurred in Marion Saturday afternoon.

According to the Marion Police Department report, 68-year-old Glenda Dodds was driving east on Mt. Vernon Avenue when a westbound vehicle being driven by 59-year-old Christopher Riedel, of Tiffin, attempted to turn left onto Forest Lawn Boulevard.

The resulting collision caused disabling damage to both vehicles.

Dodds and a passenger in her car were both transported to Marion General Hospital with suspected minor injuries.

Riedel was cited for failure to yield.

Written by: bclark

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