DARKE COUNTY — One person was killed and another injured after a crash in Darke County Thursday, according to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.
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The crash was reported near the intersection of U.S. 127 and Childrens Home-Bradford Road around noon.
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According to deputies, a Ford minivan driven by Catherine Linder, 63, failed to yield the right-of-way, and travelled into the path of a dump truck.
The dump truck hit the minivan on the passenger side, and both vehicles left the roadway, coming to rest in the side ditch, according to deputies.
Linder was pronounces dead at the scene. The driver of the dump truck was treated and released at the scene.
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