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UPDATE: Driver dead after crashing into pole, tree in Jefferson Twp.

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — UPDATE @ 6 p.m.:

One person is dead after a crash in Jefferson Township Tuesday afternoon.

Just after 2:30 p.m., Jefferson Township deputies were called to the 7600 block of Dayton Liberty Road to reports of an injury crash, according to a media release.

When deputies got on the scene they found that a red truck hit an AES pole head-on.

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An initial investigation found that the truck was traveling westbound on Dayton Liberty Road when it crossed over the center line and into the eastbound lane.

The truck then went off the roadway and hit an AES pole and then a tree, according to a release.

The driver was pronounced dead on the scene.

Their identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

We will continue following this story and update as new information becomes available.


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