Driver listed in serious condition following crash in Darke County

UPDATE @ 6:15 a.m.

The driver involved in a Sunday night crash in Darke County is in serious condition at Miami Valley Hospital, according to deputies.

Crews were sent to the 11400 block of Ohio 47 around 12:44 p.m. when the unidentified driver crashed into a sign and several trees.

A medical helicopter took the man from the scene of the crash, according to a release from the Darke County sheriff's office.

Deputies said an investigation is ongoing and alcohol is a suspected factor in the crash.

EARLIER REPORT (Mar. 5)

A driver is reportedly trapped in a car following a crash in Darke County Sunday morning.

Police and medics were dispatched to the intersection of Ohio 47 and Murphy Road around 12:53 a.m. outside of Versailles.

A medical helicopter has been requested to the scene of the single-car crash for a reportedly unconscious driver, according to dispatchers.

We will continue to follow this developing story.

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