1 dead, 4 injured after 2-vehicle crash in Spring Valley Twp. Friday afternoon

The Ohio State Highway Patrol Xenia Post identified the man as Thomas S. Cross, 28, of Xenia.

The crash was reported at Ohio 380 and West Spring Valley Paintersville Road around 5:37 p.m., according to OSHP.

Cross in a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on West Spring Valley Paintersville Road when he did not stop at the stop sign at the intersection of State Route 380 and hit a 2022 Ford F-150 that was traveling southbound on Ohio 380.

Both vehicles traveled off the southeast corner of the intersection, and Cross’s vehicle overturned and came to rest on its top.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, OSHP said. His passenger was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

In the second vehicle, the Ford F-150 driver was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. Two additional occupants with one who had serious injuries and a juvenile who had minor injuries were also transported to local hospitals.

OSHP was assisted by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, Spring Valley Twp. Fire & EMS, Waynesville EMS, City of Xenia Fire & EMS, Xenia Twp. EMS, Greene County Coroner’s Office and Sandy’s Towing.

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