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Man flown to hospital after crash in Shelby County

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SHELBY COUNTY — A man was flown to the hospital after a crash in Shelby County Friday evening.

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Around 9:55 p.m. Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) Troopers with the Piqua Post were dispatched to State Route 47 near Simon Road on reports of a crash.

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The preliminary investigation shows a car driven by 45-year-old Andrew Baugher of Russia, Ohio, was heading westbound on SR-47 when the car went off the right side of the roadway.

The car continued through a field, then across a creek before striking the opposite bank and overturning.

Baugher was seriously injured and was taken to Miami Valley Hospital by CareFlight.

The crash remains under investigation.

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