Woman dies in hit-and-run crash involving three vehicles in Bedford Township

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP (WWJ) An Erie woman died in a hit-and-run crash involving three vehicles in Bedford Township.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened on Saturday, November 16th, at 11:59 p.m.—on Smith, west of Telegraph Road. The victim— identified as Erika Todd, 43— was walking east near the shoulder of the roadway in dark clothing. A vehicle of unknown make and model, traveling eastbound, struck her and fled the scene. Todd came to rest across the eastbound and westbound lanes of travel.

A 2007 Honda Accord, traveling west on Smith, struck Todd while she was lying in the road. Theresa Thivierge, 65 of Toledo, drove the Honda. She came to a controlled stop on the west shoulder—while Todd came to rest in the eastbound lane of traffic, the sheriff’s office said.

According to the sheriff’s office; a 2007 Nissan Sentra traveling east also hit Todd. Lexi Hall, 19, drove the car—with Nathaneal Shooter, 24, as her front seat passenger, both of Erie. Hall and Shooter came to a complete stop on the east shoulder, and Todd to rest in the center of the road.

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