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Pedestrian killed in Paulding County crash

By Lori Dillon,

4 days ago

PAULDING, Ohio (WANE) — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Paulding County.

According to the Van Wert Post, it happened shortly after 10:30 Thursday night near the intersection of County Road 138 and Township Road 117.

Investigators say a 2003 Chevrolet Malibu driven by Jessica Renee Sauder, 33 of Paulding, was traveling east on 138. Christopher Lynn Smith, 44 of Paulding, was walking east on 138, in the eastbound lane of travel. He was struck by Sauder’s vehicle. Medics transported Smith to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted oby the Paulding County Sheriff’s Department, Paulding Fire and EMS, and Gideon’s Wrecker Service.

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