The crash happened around 8:50 p.m. at the intersection of South Diamond Mill Road and U.S. 35, which is East Main Street to the west of the intersection and West Third Street to the east.
There were two vehicles involved in the crash, according to the Englewood Police Department, which dispatches emergency calls for Jackson Twp.
A car broke down and they were pushing it in the wrong way against traffic then they were struck by another vehicle that did not see them, according to Chief of Police Jon Schade for Jackson Twp. Police Dept.
There were multiple calls about the crash, which initially was reported to be in the jurisdiction of Jefferson Twp., according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.
One 911 caller said he and his wife were sitting in the living room when they heard a loud bang inside the house from what he called a T-bone crash.
“It’s a bad wreck,” he said, urging dispatchers to send an ambulance.
Another 911 caller said he didn’t know about injuries, but that he believed a pickup truck and sports car collided.
Jackson Twp. police is handling the investigation with assistance from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
The Jefferson Twp. Fire Department and New Lebanon Fire Department also responded to the scene, according to dispatch reports.
At one point CareFlight was called but later was canceled.
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