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Two people dead after car slams into utility pole in south Toledo

According to Toledo police, the early morning crash on Cordova Street and South Avenue took the lives of two people.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Police Department responded to a single-vehicle crash that took the lives of two people in south Toledo early on Sunday morning.  

The crash happened around 5:15 a.m. on the corner of Cordova Street and South Avenue when a car slammed into a utility pole. 

When officers arrived at the scene they found two victims, 30-year-old female Jasmine Gresham and 25-year-old male Donta Marshall, suffering injuries from the crash, according to a press release from TPD. 

Both were taken to the hospital where they were pronounced dead. In a later press release, police said a third victim was in the vehicle at the time of the crash and was treated for injuries. 

The circumstances that led up to the crash are unknown at this time. 

Editor's note: This story has been edited to include the total number of victims in the crash, as made available in a press release from police.

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