DEFIANCE, OH — October 28, 2026 A 78-year-old woman suffered serious injuries Wednesday evening after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Buckskin Road and The Bend Road in Defiance, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The injured woman, identified as Marion L. Woodring of Defiance, was driving a Buick Enclave when the collision occurred at approximately 8:20 p.m.
According to preliminary findings from the Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a 2011 Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound on Buckskin Road when it reportedly failed to stop at a posted stop sign. The Toyota then struck the Buick, which was attempting to make a left turn onto The Bend Road.
Following the impact, the Toyota left the roadway on the right side and collided with a utility pole.
Woodring sustained serious injuries in the crash and was transported to Saint Vincent’s Hospital in Toledo for medical treatment.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the collision. The investigation remains ongoing.
