3-month-old dies after car crash in Montgomery County

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — A 3-month-old has died after a car crash last week in Harrison Twp.

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One car was traveling west on Shoup Mill Road in Harrison Township on Oct. 5 when the driver made a left turn onto North Main Street, according to a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office crash report.

The vehicle collided with a utility pole at 4:55 p.m., according to the report.

A 21-year-old woman from Dayton was driving a 2022 white Nissan Altima with three other people in the car. She sustained minor injuries.

A 43-year-old passenger and a 3-year-old passenger both sustained possible injuries. The 3-month-old died from injuries sustained in the crash, the report said.

The infant was secured in a rear-facing child restraint system, the report indicated.

The 3-year-old was riding in a booster seat.

All four passengers were transported to local hospitals for treatment.

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It is undetermined if the driver of the vehicle was speeding.

The report does indicate the roadways were wet.

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