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Coroner IDs woman killed in crash involving Mercedes in Montgomery County

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — A 62-year-old woman is dead after a crash in Montgomery County Sunday night.

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Sheryl Matthews was transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where she died from her injuries, according to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.

Just after 8:15 p.m., Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies and medics responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 7400 block of State Route 4 in Jefferson Township, according to the sheriff’s office.

Medics transported two women to the hospital, one of which was Matthews.

A preliminary investigation reveals that a black 2014 Mercedes CLA 250 was traveling Northbound on State Route 4 when it went left of center and hit a brown 2012 Cadillac SRX going Southbound on SR-4.

Alcohol or drugs are suspected factors in the crash, the sheriff’s office said.

The Miami Valley Fire District provided mutual aid and posted a photo on social media.

It shows one of the vehicles sustained heavy front-end damage.

The crash remains under investigation.

We will continue to follow this story.

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