On January 22nd, 2024 at approximately 2:32 p.m. Darke County Deputies along with Greenville Police Department, Greenville Fire, Greenville Township Fire, Greenville Township Rescue, and CareFlight were dispatched to the intersection of U.S. Route 127 and Childrens Home Bradford Road, Greenville, Ohio 45331 in reference to a crash with injury involving multiple vehicles.
Preliminary investigation revealed a white 2012 Dodge RAM 3500 driven by, Shekhroz Nematov (21) of Brooklyn NY, was traveling east on Childrens Home Bradford Road. Mr. Nematov failed to stop at the stop sign before entering U.S. 127. Mr. Nematov was struck by a black 2015 Kenworth that was traveling south in on U.S. 127. The Kenworth was being driven by Matthew Helman (44) of Ligonier Indiana. Mr. Nematov was also struck by a 2023 maroon Mack Anthem that was also traveling south on U.S. 127. The Mack was being driven by Justin Hartings (32) of Fort Recovery Ohio. All three vehicles involved in the accident had trailers.
Mr. Nematov was transported to Miami Valley Hospital by CareFlight for his injuries. Both Mr. Helman and Mr. Hartings was not injured in this accident. This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.