One injured after semitrailer strikes vehicle in Darke County

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By Micah Karr
Jan 9, 2021
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One person was injured after a crash involving a semitrailer in Darke County this afternoon, the Darke County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Initial reports show that just before 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, a gray 2011 Chevy Cruze driven by Benjamin Savage 18, of Arcanum was traveling southeast on state Route 503. Savage reportedly stopped at the intersection of SR 503 and US route 127 before he pulled into the intersection and was struck by a 2020 Freightline semitrailer, driven by Przemyslaw Wojcik 37, of Schaumburg, Illinois, the Darke County Sheriff’s Office said.

Savage was transported to Wayne Healthcare with minor injuries. Wojcik was uninjured. The crash remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s Office. Darke County deputies, Arcanum Rescue and New Madison Fire all responded to the crash.

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Micah Karr, a Beavercreek native has been on a breaking news desk since 2019. She has been part of Ohio Newspapers' Breaking News Team since March 2020 and has enjoyed every minute of it. She is a graduate of Wright State's Media Studies program. Before she worked with Cox Media, she wrote for Wright State's Newsroom.