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Darke
County Sheriff’s Office
One-vehicle
rollover on South 127
On
October 12, 2012 at
approximately 8:37 PM Darke County Deputies along with New Madison
Fire, and
Tri-Village Rescue, responded to the 3100 block of US RT 127 on a
report of a
one vehicle roll-over crash with a utility pole knocked down.
Preliminary
investigation revealed
a green 1994 Dodge Ram truck, driven by 39 year old Bryon L. Shannon,
Greenville, Ohio swerved to miss hitting a deer on the roadway causing
the
vehicle to travel off the right side of the road then back onto the
roadway out
of control, traveling off the left side of the road striking and
knocking down
a utility pole and then rolling over onto its top.
The passenger 37 year old Rachel M.
Winter,
Eaton, Ohio was transported from the scene by Tri-Village Rescue, to
the
CareFlight landing zone at the Darke County Sheriff's Office where she
was
airlifted to the Miami Valley Hospital, and listed in critical
condition. Bryon L.
Shannon was transported to Wayne
HealthCare with minor injuries. Alcohol
is suspected in this crash.
This
accident remains under
investigation by the Darke County Sheriff's Office.
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