Man killed in Springfield Twp. crash

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SPRINGFIELD TWP — A man is dead after a crash in Clark County Friday night.

Around 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8, officers and medics responded to a crash on State Route 72 near Hedgely Road in Clark County.

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Daniel Steven Lamar Nelson, 29, of Xenia was driving a 2001 Ford F-150 southbound on SR-72, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol. The pickup truck went off the left side of the road and struck a rock retaining wall and a utility pole.

Nelson was transported to Springfield Regional Medical Center and then transferred to Miami Valley Hospital, where he later died.

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A second vehicle was damaged by debris from the crash.

SR-72 was closed in both directions for about three hours due to the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.