Crime & Safety
Dramatic Crash in Bath, But Something Saved Driver's Life
Police say seat belt was key to woman's survival
An 18-year-old Akron woman survived a serious traffic crash Thursday thanks to one thing, Bath police say: her seatbelt.
Officers credit the teen's safety belt with saving her life.
The crash took place about 7 p.m. near the Ghent Road exit. Police said the woman lost control after being forced off the roadway.
Her car came to a stop in the median.
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