1 person injured after vehicle, motorcycle collision in Greenville Twp.

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

A 98-year-old woman crashed Saturday into the rear of a motorcycle in Greenville Twp. Saturday.

Darke County deputies, Greenville Twp. Fire and Rescue and Greenville City Fire were dispatched to the intersection of US 127 and Childrens Home-Bradford Road around 1:02 p.m., according to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.

The driver of the white 2005 Buick Rendevous was stopped on Childrens Home-Bradford Road at US 127 when she then pulled into the intersection to travel north and struck the rear of the blue 2004 Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by a 61-year-old man from Indianapolis, the sheriff’s office said.

He was transported to the CareFlight landing zone where he was flown to Miami Valley Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

The sheriff’s office said he was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The woman was cited for failure to yield the right of way.

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