DAYTON — The Archbishop Carroll High School community is morning the loss of one of its students.
Samantha Anders, 16, was identified as the teenager killed in a crash in Warren County Tuesday morning.
Troopers were called to respond to the crash at the intersection of State Route 73 and Clarksville Road in Wayne Township around 10:45 a.m., according to a spokesperson for the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
A preliminary investigation revealed, Anna Irwin, 39, of Dayton, and Anders, her front-seat passenger, were heading northbound on Clarksville Road.
Tsegay Woldegergis, 44, of Dallas, Texas, was driving a semi westbound on State Route 73.
As Woldegergis was going through the intersection, Irwin failed to yield from the stop sign and struck Woldegergis’ left rear trailer tires, the spokesperson said.
Anders was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.
Irwin was transported by CareFlight to Miami Valley North Hospital with serious injuries.
Anders was a 2020 Ascension School graduate and incoming senior at Archbishop Carroll High School, according to a social media post by Ascension Church in Kettering.
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