FAIRFIELD, Ohio — A 38-year-old woman, identified as Jina Kaiser of North Fairfield, died Thursday afternoon following a head-on crash in Huron County .

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 4:58 p.m. on New State Road just south of Hanville Corners Road in Fairfield Township.

Authorities said the preliminary investigation showed Kaiser, who was driving a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, was going southbound when "she traveled left of center and struck a northbound 2018 Toyota 4-Runner” that was driven by a 35-year-old woman from Willard.

Kaiser was taken to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead due to her injuries from the crash.

Her passenger, a 36-year-old man from Sandusky, was also taken to the hospital. Authorities said his injuries are not life-threateni

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