Coroner IDs Germantown woman who died in Jefferson Twp rollover crash

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Updated Feb 22, 2023
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The identity of a woman who died after a crash on Tuesday afternoon in Jefferson Township has been released by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.

Karen Shell, 57, of Germantown, was pronounced dead at the scene, the coroner’s office said.

According to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center, the crash was reported at 3:53 p.m. at the intersection of state Route 4 and Farmersville West Carrollton Road.

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A car rear-ended a pickup truck, sending the truck into a guardrail, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

The car then spun out and hit a pole before landing on its side.

Shell was pronounced dead at the scene by Jefferson Twp. medics, according to the sheriff’s office. The driver of the truck was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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