Sheriff’s Office investigates fatal crash
Versailles – On May 1st, 2011 at approximately 1:36 PM, the Darke
County Sheriff’s Office along with Versailles Fire and Rescue responded
to a one vehicle accident on State Route 121 just South of Chase Road.
Initial investigation showed that a 2000 Chevrolet Venture, driven by
Danielle L. Stark (25) of Greenville, was Northbound on State Route
121. Stark’s vehicle drifted off the left side of the road and struck a
DP&L utility pole and a Century Link phone junction box.
Stark was trapped inside her vehicle and was extricated by the
Versailles Fire Department. Stark’s daughter, Hannah Stark (23 months)
of Greenville, was a rear seat passenger in the vehicle. Both Danielle
and Hannah Stark were transported to Wayne Health Care by Versailles
Rescue.
Hannah Stark was pronounced dead at Wayne Health Care due to injuries
sustained from the crash. Danielle Stark was later transported to Miami
Valley Hospital where she is listed in stable condition.
This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s
Office and the Darke County Coroner’s Office.
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