Trotwood man seriously hurt in 2-vehicle crash in Dayton

A van is on its side following an injury crash Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, that shut down the intersection of South St. Clair and East Fourth streets in Dayton. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

Credit: Jim Noelker

Credit: Jim Noelker

A van is on its side following an injury crash Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, that shut down the intersection of South St. Clair and East Fourth streets in Dayton. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

The driver of a car was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon that left a work van on its side.

The crash was reported around 12:45 p.m. at the intersection of St. Clair and Fourth streets in Dayton.

John O. Grimley, 78, of Trotwood was headed south on South St. Clair Street when he ran a red light and struck the passenger side of a 2013 Chevrolet Express was headed west on East Fourth Street, according to a Dayton Police Department report filed Monday.

Grimley, who suffered serious injuries, and the van driver, a 31-year-old Dayton man with minor injuries, were taken to Miami Valley Hospital.

One driver suffered serious injuries and was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, police said.

We are working to learn more about the crash and will update this report.

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