Local

1 flown to hospital after rollover crash in Darke County

NOW PLAYING ABOVE

DARKE COUNTY — UPDATE @ 2:14 p.m.:

One person was injured after a crash in Darke County Sunday morning.

The crash was reported near the intersection of US 127 and Weavers-Fort Jefferson Road, which is south of Greenville, around 10:56 a.m.

>> 1 taken to hospital, 40 displaced after large apartment fire in Harrison Twp.

A preliminary investigation showed that a 1999 white Buick LeSabre was stopped eastbound on Weavers-Fort Jefferson Road at the intersection of US 127. The Darke County Sheriff’s Office said the driver pulled out into the intersection in front of a 2008 white Ford van that was heading south on US 127.

The van traveled off the right side of the road and it overturned, coming to rest on its top.

The driver of the van, a 71-year-old Bradford man, was flown to Miami Valley Hospital to be treated for injuries. The severity of his injuries was not disclosed by the sheriff’s office.

The driver of the Buick, a 67-year-old Greenville woman, was not injured and cited for failure to yeild.


0