Warsaw Woman Dies From Injuries In March 21 Accident
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Jen Gibson-jgibson@timesuniononline.com
A Warsaw woman who suffered injuries in a March 21 accident on U.S. 30 died from her injuries Thursday.
Debra Lampkin, 35, of Warsaw, was ejected from the pickup she was riding in when it collided with a semi-tractor-trailer on U.S. 30 near CR 250E around 7:05 p.m. March 21.Lampkin suffered extensive head injuries and was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital before being airlifted to Parkview Hospital where she died around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
According to the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, Lampkin was riding in a 1987 Ford Ranger driven by Michael E. Randall, 51, of Claypool.
Randall's pickup was hit by a semi-tractor-trailer driven by Jason Neves, 32, Troy, Ohio. Randall reportedly was turning across the westbound lane of U.S. 30 when he failed to yield to Neves' semi.
Randall, who suffered neck injuries in the crash, was pinned in the pickup and had to be extricated from the wreckage by the Warsaw Fire Department. Neves was not injured in the crash.
The accident remains under investigation and toxicology tests are being performed.
