Dayton woman killed in Saturday hit-skip crash identified

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May 7, 2021
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A woman who died following in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday in Dayton has been identified.

Latoya Erving, 36, of Dayton, died from multiple blunt force injuries at Miami Valley Hospital, according Montgomery County Coroner Kent Harshbarger. Her death was ruled an accident.

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The crash took place near the intersection of Salem and Manhattan avenues early Saturday morning.

“In this particular accident the passenger in the vehicle that struck the pole succumbed to her injuries and passed away,” Sgt. Gordon Cairns, Dayton police Traffic Services Unit supervisor said earlier this week.

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A man was arrested, according to an incident report, but he is not as being in custody on the Miami Valley Jails website as of Friday. He has not been charged in the crash at this time.

According to dispatch records, a car was on its side and a second vehicle, heading toward Trotwood on Salem Avenue.

Cairns asked anyone with information on the crash to call Detective McDonald at 937-333-1141, Dayton police’s general line at 937-333-COPS (2677) or CrimeStoppers at 937-222-STOP (7867). Callers to CrimeStoppers can remain anonymous.

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