Car overturns, snaps pole in half in Champaign County

UPDATE @ 8:10 p.m.

Crews are still at the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash tonight in on Ohio 4 at Allison Avenue in Goshen Twp., west of Mechanicsburg.

One person was taken by CareFlight to a Dayton hospital, but it’s not clear how many other people were injured.

The crash is under investigation by the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office.

FIRST REPORT

A pole was snapped in half tonight in a rollover crash near Mechanicsburg in Champaign County.

A CareFlight medical helicopter was requested for at least one person injured in the crash reported sometime after 7 p.m. on Ohio 4 at Allison Road. According to initial reports, one person may have been trapped in the single-vehicle wreckage.

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