SOUTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
Drivers in Amish country are well aware that on occasion a horse strays from the farm. It happened early yesterday morning on a road in South Mahoning Township. State police say 48-year-old Kevin Dunmire of Plumville was driving on Johnston Road in the darkness shortly before 6 AM when he encountered a horse standing in the middle of the road. Dunmire swerved to avoid hitting the animal, his pickup truck crashing through an Amishman’s fence and coming to rest against a tree. He suffered minor injuries and was taken by Citizens Ambulance to the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP
State police say the driver of a car which crashed yesterday afternoon was nowhere to be found when they arrived at the accident scene. It happened at 2 o’clock in the afternoon on Clarksburg Road in Conemaugh Township. The Chevy Sonic left the road and traveled through a yard, crashing into a raised portion of the yard which connects to a driveway. It continued another fifty feet where it stopped in a flat, swampy area.
