2 sustain ‘serious injuries' after crash
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Two people were seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on Thursday morning.
According to the Dayton Police Department, the crash occurred minutes before 8 a.m. in the area of North Broadway Street and Edgewood Avenue.
The two vehicles were located by officers upon their arrival. An initial investigation indicated that the crash happened after a Ford Escape went left-of-center while traveling south on North Broadway Street. As the driver of the vehicle neared Edgewood Avenue, they proceeded to crash into a Hyundai Sedan.
Both drivers were transported to area hospitals with serious injuries. A passenger in the Hyundai Sedan was transported for minor injuries.
The driver of the Ford Escape does not have a driver's license.
Detectives from the Traffic Services Unit are investigating the crash as a possible OVI.
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