Austintown woman charged in fatal Tippecanoe crash

YOUNGSTOWN - An Austintown woman now faces charges in connection with a deadly head-on crash that state troopers say was a result of aggressive driving.
The Mahoning County Grand Jury on Thursday handed up an indictment charging 25-year-old Waylynn Ward with aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular assault, and endangering children.
According to a report from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a Jeep Grand Cherokee being driven by ran into a car while passing another vehicle along Tippecanoe Road just south of Canfield Road on September 7.
Both the Jeep and the car being passed crashed head on into an oncoming SUV.
The driver of the car, 65-year-old Daniel Harvischak died in the crash.
Others involved in the accident, including Ward and a two-year-old boy who was a passenger in the Jeep, received minor injuries.