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Darke County Sheriff
Two-vehicle injury
accident at SR571 & Delisle Fourman Rd
On January 1, 2017 at 9:58 p.m. Darke County Deputies, along with Laura
Fire and Arcanum Rescue were dispatched to the intersection of SR571
and Delisle Fourman Rd. reference a two vehicle injury accident.
Mutual aid was requested from Greenville Township Rescue and Union
Township Rescue.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a 1997 Ford Expedition driven
by, Chad Pierce (27) of Arcanum was heading northwest on SR571.
Pierce attempted to make a left turn on to Delisle Fourman Rd. when he
was struck by a 2005 Toyota Camry driven by, Brandon Ervin (23) of Tipp
City, which was heading southeast on SR571. Kelsey Tester (22) of
Greenville was a front seat passenger in Ervin’s vehicle.
Pierce and Ervin were both treated at the scene by members from Arcanum
Rescue and Union Township Rescue and were transported to Miami Valley
Hospital by CareFlight. Tester was treated by Arcanum Rescue and
was transported by ground by Greenville Township Rescue to meet Miami
Valley Hospital’s MICU, which finished transporting Tester to Miami
Valley Hospital.
Ervin and Tester had a canine in their vehicle that was also injured
from the accident. The Darke County Humane Society responded to
the scene to take custody of the canine to transport it for medical
care.
At this time the condition of the occupants from both vehicles is
unknown. This accident remains under investigation by the Darke
County Sheriff’s Office.
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