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Scioto County Woman Killed In Crash


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Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a single car crash that claimed the life of a 27-year-old woman in Jackson County.

According to the Jackson Post of the patrol, the accident happened Thursday night around 8 p.m.
 
Malena Easter, of South Webster, was driving her 1997 Ford Explorer on State Route 140 near State Route 93 when her vehicle went off the left side of the road, struck a tree and overturned.
 
Emergency responders had to use machinery to pull Easter out of the vehicle.
 
She was pronounced dead at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson.
 
Troopers say she was not wearing a seat belt.