This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Saturday, July 1st 2023 at approximately 3:09 pm. The driver of white GMC (2016) failure to yield. Injuries were reported. An officer from Canaan (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit 1 was traveling eastbound on SR 604 stopped at the stop sign. Unit 2 was traveling southbound on SR 83. Unit 1 failed to yield from the stop sign and was struck by Unit 2. Both units then travelled off the southeast side of the roadway into a ditch.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 74 years old, Female, Fatal Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed both front/side | ||
2 | Passanger: 18 years old, Male, Minor injury suspected Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed both front/side |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 53 years old, Male, Minor injury suspected Seatbelt: None Airbags: Not deployed | ||
2 | Passanger: 1 years old, Male, Minor injury suspected Seatbelt: Child restraint system - forward facing Airbags: Not deployed | ||
3 | Passanger: 2 years old, Male, Minor injury suspected Seatbelt: Child restraint system - forward facing Airbags: Not deployed |
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