3 days ago · The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the woman, identified as 20-year-old Summer Kennard, was driving east on US-42 just after 5:30 a.m. on Monday. Bellville Police Department announced she was a ...

15 hours ago · Summer Ray Kennard, age 20, formally of Willard, living in Cardington, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly due to an automobile accident on February 3, 2025. She was born on April 4, 2004, in Norwalk, Ohio to Matthew Shawn and Dawn Michelle (Sexton) Kennard. Summer attended Celeryville Christian School from Kindergarten through 8th grade. She then attended […]

1 day ago · Winbigler said Kennard was a graduate of the Pioneer Career & Technology Center's 2022 criminal justice program and used to live in Willard. She was on her way to work. Winbigler, an instructor at ...

2 days ago · MORROW COUNTY, Ohio — A Richland County police officer died following a crash on U.S. 42 in Morrow County on Monday. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 20-year-old Summer Kennard, of ...

2 days ago · The Toyota driver, identified as 20-year-old Summer Kennard of Cardington, was taken to Morrow County Hospital. She later died from her injuries. The Ford driver, a 63-year-old Galion man, went to ...

2 days ago · Summer R. Kennard, 20, was driving eastbound on U.S. Route 42, when she drove off the right side of the roadway, according to a media release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Kennard, who was driving a 2010 Toyota RAV4, overcorrected and traveled left of center. Her vehicle was then struck by a 2013 Ford F-150 operated by Ricky Smalley, 63 ...

2 days ago · "Officer Summer Kennard tragically passed away on February 3, 2025, in a vehicle accident. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Officer Kennard’s Family and Friends," the department said.

3 days ago · CARDINGTON, OH - A young police officer died early Monday in a two-vehicle crash in Morrow County, according to the Mt. Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.. Officer Summer R. Kennard, 20, was driving eastbound on U.S. Route 42 near milepost 10 in Gilead Township around 5:32 a.m. when she drove off the right side of the road, overcorrected and crossed the center line, according to the ...

2 days ago · She has since been identified as 20-year-old Summer Kennard, a Cardington resident who worked part time for both the Bellville and Butler police forces. State of Ohio records show she became an ...

2 days ago · Summer Kennard of Cardington was transported to Morrow County Hospital in Mt. Gilead where she succumbed to her injuries, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash ...