Justice · U.S. 52 crashAnderson Township crash kills Donita Bessent, seriously injures married coupleAired November 4, 2026 at 6:52 AM UTCWritten November 4, 2026 at 6:59 AM UTCRead the write-upThis storyTranscript · LOADING0:07A two-vehicle crash killed Danita Bessant and sent a married couple to the hospital.0:12The couple suffered serious injuries at U.S.0:14fifty-two and eight mile road.0:16What have investigators learned about the turn that ended in this collision?0:20Deputies responded to the junction Saturday night, October thirty-first, just after0:25ten.0:26The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety Unit also responded to the0:31two-vehicle collision in Anderson Township, Ohio.0:34Bessant died from her injuries after she was taken to University of Cincinnati0:39Medical Center.0:40She had been driving a2025 Honda CRV.0:44The injured couple were traveling in a2012 Kia.0:47Deputies say the Kia was heading west on U.S.0:50fifty-two toward Eight Mile Road.0:52Bessant pulled out from Eight Mile Road, turning left onto westbound US fifty-two.0:57Takea then struck the driver's side of her Honda.1:00Sheriff's officials say Bessant failed to yield during that turn.1:04Their account describes the preliminary reconstruction.1:07While investigators continued their work, deputies initially said speed and1:12impairment didn't appear to be factors.1:15That assessment was preliminary, and the crash was still under investigation when1:20they gave it.1:21The collision closed US52 late Saturday.1:24An air care medical helicopter was requested and then called off.1:29The Kia's driver and his wife were both taken to a hospital with serious injuries.1:33Those serious injuries describe the couple's condition when they were hospitalized.1:39Their subsequent recovery.Explore with HeyDexFollow via RSS