1 flown, 1 driven to hospital after crash near Montgomery-Preble county line

Premier Health's CareFlight medical helicopter landed and let the public up close for tours during the Middletown Division of Police National Night Out event Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 at Smith Park. There were police k-9 and swat demonstrations, CareFlight helicopter, dunking booth, free food from Gold Star Chili and Kona Ice, bouncy houses, vendors and more. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

Premier Health's CareFlight medical helicopter landed and let the public up close for tours during the Middletown Division of Police National Night Out event Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 at Smith Park. There were police k-9 and swat demonstrations, CareFlight helicopter, dunking booth, free food from Gold Star Chili and Kona Ice, bouncy houses, vendors and more. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF
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Updated Dec 14, 2022
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One person was flown and another was driven to the hospital after a crash near the line between Montgomery and Preble counties Tuesday evening.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at about 9 p.m. near the intersection of U.S. 35 and Preble County Line Road, and involved two vehicles.

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A Volkswagen Vanagon was traveling north on Preble County Line Road when the driver failed to stop at a stop sign and hit and Pontiac Vibe, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Both drivers were injured in the crash, and CareFlight was called in to fly one to Miami Valley Hospital, dispatchers said. An ambulance transported the driver of the Volkswagen to Miami Valley Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to OSHP.

The status of the driver of the Pontiac was not available.

By 11 p.m., the crash had been cleared, according to highway patrol dispatchers.

The crash remains under invesgiation.

We are working to learn more and will update this story with any new information.

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