This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Thursday, December 8th 2022 at approximately 8:47 am. The driver of burgundy (purple) Jeep (1992) other improper action. Injuries were reported. An officer from Rome (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit #1 was parked on the right berm of US 50 west. Unit #2 was traveling west on US 50 in a construction zone. Unit #2 struck a traffic cone; drove into the closed right lane; off the right side of the road; and struck Unit #1 in the rear. Unit #2 was completely engulfed in fire and the fire spread to Unit #1.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 55 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Not applicable |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 39 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: Other/unknown Airbags: Not applicable |
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