Calls for safety improvements after fatal accident in Goshen Township
A tragic accident at the intersection of State Route 28 and Linton Road resulted in the loss of a young Fairfield woman's life. The incident has reignited calls from community members for safety improvements at the dangerous intersection. Goshen Township police confirmed that 25-year-old Jennifer Martin passed away in a two-vehicle collision. Local residents have voiced concerns about the recurring accidents at this spot. Ohio Department of Transportation data shows seven crashes at the site since 2022. Nearby neighbors have expressed fears over the current two-way stop layout on Linton Road, especially with the anticipated increase in traffic due to a forthcoming subdivision. They have previously raised safety issues with authorities. The devastating crash has prompted renewed demands for immediate actions to enhance safety, like installing traffic control lights or converting to a four-way stop. While the specifics of the crash remain unknown, a second driver involved in the incident sustained severe injuries.
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