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Injury accident
in Castine
On December 28, 2015 at approximately 11:34 am, Darke County Deputies
along with Tri-Village Rescue, Greenville Township Rescue, and New
Madison Fire, responded to the intersection of US RT 127 and State
Route 722 in the Village of Castine on a report of an injury accident
with entrapment.
Preliminary investigation revealed a black 2004 Honda Accord driven by
Sharon K. Fourman 64, Greenville, OH. was traveling Eastbound on State
Route 722 and failed to yield the right-of-way at a stop sign to
Jeffrey A. White 53, Lewisburg, OH. who was traveling Southbound on US
RT 127 driving a white 2008 Peterbilt semi tractor trailer.
Fourmans vehicle struck the passenger side of the semi tractor causing
the semi to jackknife. Greenville City Fire also responded to the
accident with their Hazmat trailer to assist with a diesel fuel clean
up. Ohio State Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Enforcement
also responded to assist with a safety inspection of the semi tractor
and trailer.
Fourman was extricated by mechanical means by New Madison Fire
Department and was transported to Miami Valley Hospital by
Tri-Village Rescue where she is currently listed in critical
condition. White was uninjured in the accident.
This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff's
Office.
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