BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – An early Sunday morning car accident in Belmont County claimed the life of an elderly man from Flushing.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says the accident happened just after 2 a.m. on State Route 149 in Flushing.
Michael Barto, 71 years-old of Flushing, veered off the highway striking two
parked vehicles. Paramedics pronounced Barto dead at the scene.
The accident remains under investigation.
