Woman hospitalized in February crash in Fairfield has died

A woman who was sent to an area hospital following a Feb. 16 crash in Fairfield involving a car and a semi-truck has died.

According to police, Amy Nascimento, 48, was driving a blue Hyundai Elantra on Union Centre Boulevard between Seward Road and Iwata Drive when it crashed into a semi-truck. The Elantra was trapped under the semi-truck on Union Centre Boulevard.

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The accident was reported just after 9:30 a.m. Feb. 16.

After Nascimento was extracted from the vehicle, she was taken by ambulance to Bethesda Butler, and then she was taken by medical helicopter to University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

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