For Immediate Release
August 27, 2014
One Person Killed In Head On Collision Ross Township
Sheriff Richard K. Jones reports that at approximately 6:00 am on August 27, 2014, Ross Township emergency crews along with Butler County S.T.A.R.T. (Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team) responded to the 2400 block of Ross Millville Road for a head on collision involving two vehicles. The preliminary investigation shows that a 1999 Chrysler Concord went left of the center line and struck a 2011 Ford F150. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage. The driver of the Ford truck was transported by Ross Township to Fort Hamilton Hospital for chest pains. The driver of the Chrysler was pronounced dead at the scene. Names are being withheld at this time pending notification to family.
The accident is still under investigation by S.T.A.R.T investigators and the Butler County Coroner’s Office.
Prepared by:
Sgt. Melissa Gerhardt
Public Information Officer
