The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that sent two people to the hospital Wednesday night.

Shortly before 6 p.m. police were called out to a head on collision on State Route 46 near Howland.

31-year-old Charlotte Hildreth, from Cortland, lost control of her vehicle and crossed the center line.

Hildreth's car then struck a 2011 Nissan Altima driven by Douglas Deciancio, 45, of Warren.

Hildreth and 34-year-old James Snowden, a passenger in her vehicle, were both transported to the hospital for medical treatment.

Both southbound lanes of SR 46 were closed for approximately one hour although traffic continued to move by utilizing the center turning lane.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol says the crash they're still investigating what may have caused the crash.