Injury accident

Four people were hurt, none apparently seriously, in a two-vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of U.S. 127 and U.S. 224 Monday afternoon. Investigating were troopers from the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, while the Van Wert County Sheriff’s Department, Brickner’s Ambulance Service and Convoy Fire Department were all at the scene. Here, a victim who was trapped in this vehicle is being removed by EMS personnel and firefighters. (Dave Mosier/Van Wert independent)