Rodriguez was a passenger in a 2018 Honda Accord that attempted to make a left turn to travel south on Yankee Road from westbound Ohio 725, according to a preliminary investigation by the Montgomery Sheriff’s Office. The vehicle pulled in front of and was struck by a 2021 Ford F-550 tow truck, which was headed east on Ohio 725.
Deputies from the Washington Twp. substation of the sheriff’s office were dispatched to the intersection at 10:52 a.m.
The 77-year-old man driving the Honda was taken by Washington Twp. medics to Kettering Health Main Campus, the sheriff’s office said. The 32-year-old man driving the tow truck was uninjured in the crash.
The crash shut down the intersection for hours as the Traffic Services Unit of the sheriff’s office investigated.
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