15-04-2025
Two drivers hospitalized after two-vehicle crash
Apr. 14—LIMA — Two people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Baxter Street and Grand Avenue on Saturday, April 12, according to a crash report from the Lima Police Department.
At approximately 2:44 p.m., Guy Marcelin, 47, was traveling westbound on Grand Avenue when he failed to stop at a stop sign and was subsequently struck by a 2019 Hyundai Sonata driven by Shedella Jessee, 41.
Marcelin initially claimed he stopped at the stop sign, but a Ring doorbell camera captured the incident on video showing Marcelin running the stop sign, according to the crash report.
Both vehicles sustained disabling damage.
Both drivers were transported to Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center with injuries.
According to the crash report, Marcelin was cited for a stop sign violation.
Reach Cade Higgins at 567-242-0351
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