Rep. Marcy Kaptur Hospitalized After Reported Hit-Skip Crash In Toledo
Rep. Marcy Kaptur was hospitalized after a reported hit-skip crash just before 11 a.m. Sunday at Detroit Avenue and Central Avenue in Toledo, police said.[1]
Kaptur and one other person were taken to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.[1] Police said Kaptur was a passenger headed to a church service when her vehicle was struck and that the other driver fled the scene.[1] Toledo Police Accident Investigators are handling an active and ongoing investigation into the crash.[1]
Kaptur, 80, has represented Ohio's 9th Congressional District since 1983 and is the longest-serving woman in Congress.[1]
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- On Sunday, August 2, 2026, just before 11 a.m., Toledo police responded to a reported hit-skip crash at Detroit Avenue and Central Avenue.
- Rep. Marcy Kaptur and one other person were transported to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
- Kaptur was a passenger headed to a church service when her vehicle was hit, and police say the other driver fled the scene.
- Toledo Police Accident Investigators are handling an active and ongoing investigation into the crash.
- Kaptur, age 80, is the longest-serving woman in Congress, representing Ohio's 9th District since 1983.
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August 02, 2026