Speed and distraction cited in US 33 crash near Bellefontaine

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A Bellefontaine man was cited after a rear-end crash Monday afternoon on U.S. 33.

According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened just before 4:00 p.m. near State Route 540.

Deputies say 42-year-old Justin Impson was driving a 2011 Chevy Equinox when he struck the rear of a 2024 Acura ZDX.

The Acura was driven by 58-year-old Charles Holton of Lakeview.

Authorities report that neither driver was injured in the crash.

According to the report, Impson was traveling approximately 85 miles per hour in a 70-mile-per-hour zone and was distracted by something inside his vehicle at the time of the crash.

Impson was issued a citation for assured clear distance ahead.