The crash was reported at 10:56 a.m. March 23 at the intersection of North Diamond Mill and Phillipsburg Union roads, according to the highway patrol.
A 2019 Ram pickup truck driven by Anthony M. Hanlin, 26, of Florence, Kentucky, was eastbound on Phillipsburg Union Road and failed to stop at the intersection’s stop sign, hitting Lankford’s 2017 GMC Terrain that was northbound on Diamond Mill Road, the patrol reported.
The impact forced Lankford’s vehicle to go off the right side of the roadway and strike a ditch before overturning.
Hanlin was distracted by an electronic device, though not a cellphone, at the time of the crash, according to a crash report filed Wednesday by the highway patrol.
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Hanlin was evaluated by Union Fire/EMS at the scene and was not taken to the hospital.
Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Union Fire Department, Englewood Fire Department, Clay Twp. Police Department and Carl’s Towing.
The crash remains under investigation.
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