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Darke
County Sheriff’s Department
Motorcyclist in
critical condition following collision on 127
On September 8, 2012 at approximately 10:42 AM Darke County Deputies
along with Greenville Township Fire, Greenville Township Rescue and
CareFlight were dispatched to the intersection of US RT 127 and
Childrens Home Bradford Road in reference to a two vehicle serious
injury accident involving a motorcycle and vehicle.
Preliminary investigation revealed a silver 2000 Buick LeSabre, driven
by Samuel D. Yagle, 79, Versailles Ohio was eastbound on Childrens Home
Bradford Road crossing US RT 127. Yagle's vehicle traveled into
the path of the northbound 2006 maroon Harley-Davidson motorcycle,
driven by Michael R. Roth, 54, Englewood Ohio. Roth struck
Yagle's vehicle causing both vehicle's to travel of the right side of
the roadway. Roth was ejected from the motorcycle and came to
rest in the side ditch.
Yagle was transported to Wayne HealthCare by Greenville Township
Rescue, where he was treated and released. Yagle was the only
occupant in the vehicle. Roth was airlifted to Miami Valley Hospital by
CareFlight, where he is listed in critical condition.
Darke County Sheriff's Office Accident Reconstruction team also
responded to the scene for further investigation.
This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff's
Office.
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