On October 4, 2023 at approximately 6:35 a.m. Darke Couty Deputies along with North Star Fire and Ansonia Rescue and CareFlight, responded to the intersection of US Route 127 and State Route 705 for a reported two-vehicle injury crash.
Preliminary investigation revealed a 2008 red GMC Acadia driven by Justine Becraft 27, of Rossburg, was traveling northbound on US Route 127 when she was struck head-on by a 2015 gray GMC Sierra driven by Kevin Bohman 41, of Celina, who was traveling southbound on US Route 127 and turned left in front of her. The driver of the Acadia was transported to Miami Valley Hospital aboard CareFlight, and the driver of the Sierra was transported to Mercer County Community Hospital.