This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Monday, August 24th 2020 at approximately 2:43 pm. The driver of mauve (purple) GMC (2010) left of center. Injuries were reported. An officer from Newport (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit 1 was southbound on State Route 7. Unit 2 was northbound on State Route 7. Unit 1 went left of center striking Unit 2 head on. Unit 2 slid off the right side of the roadway and caught fire. W 1 = Witness 1. W 2 = Witness 2. A = unknown traffic.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 66 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed both front/side |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 33 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: None Airbags: Not applicable |
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