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Darke County Sheriff's Office...
Single Vehicle Injury Accident on 571
On October 18, 2011 at approximately 9:36 AM Darke County Deputies,
along with Greenville Township Fire and Rescue, Greenville Fire, Union
City Ohio Fire, CareFlight and University AirCare were dispatched to
the 4100 block of State Route 571 west in reference to a one vehicle
injury accident.
Preliminary investigation revealed a burgundy 1988 GMC truck, driven by
Matthew A. Adams, 18, Greenville, was westbound on SR 571 east of Ludy
Road, when his vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway
striking a utility pole. The vehicle continued west through the
ditch striking a large landscape rock causing the truck to
overturn. While the truck was rolling over it struck a tree
collapsing the cab. Both passengers of the GMC truck were
extricated by mechanical means.
Adams was airlifted to Miami Valley Hospital by CareFlight. The
passenger in the vehicle, Sterling O. Seiler, 18, Greenville, was
airlifted to Miami Valley Hospital by University AirCare of
Cincinnati. Adams is listed in Fair condition and Seiler is
listed in Stable condition.
This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s
Office.
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