This accident, involving 1 vehicle occurred on Sunday, November 12th 2023 at approximately 8:58 am. Injuries were reported. An officer from Prairie (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit 1 was travelling northbound on Darby Creek Dr. south of US 40. Unit 1 struck a deer in the roadway. Unit 1 ran off the road to the right. Unit 1 hit /ran through a ditch; striking a utility pole. Unit 1 rolled into a field striking a fence. Unit 1 came to a rest in the field on its tires. The driver of unit 1 was ejected into the field. The driver of Unit 1 was pronounced deceased at 0912 by Medic Erhard of Prairie Township Medic 243. The utility pole is owned by AEP. Their address is 1 Riverside Plaza; Columbus; OH 43215. Their phone number is 866-258-3782. The fence is owned by Darby Dan Farm. Their address is 801 Darby Creek Dr; Galloway; OH 43119. Their phone number is 614-878-4527.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 27 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed both front/side |
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