sR 7 Fiery Crash - Jack Artrup- West Point Fire Dept
Read MoreJack Artrup of Rogers was transported to East Liverpool City Hospital by North Star Critical Care with injuries sustained in a fiery crash on state Route 7 near Lowes Road Wednesday night. According to the investigating state Trooper Vic Wolfe, Artrup was driving his silver Dodge pick-up northbound on state Route 7 behind a red Dodge Durango. The driver of the red Durango was slowing to turn left onto Lowes Road and Artrup tried to pass him striking the drivers side of the Durango. The driver of the Durango was also taken by a family member in a private vehicle to East Liverpool Hospital. West Point Firefighters extinguished Artrup's pick-up and provided traffic control at the accident. Charges are pending against Artrup who was out of the vehicle when firefighters arrived at the accident. Morning Journal/Patti Schaeffer