SUGARCREEK TWP. — A local student killed in a crash over the weekend has been identified.
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Jack Teemer III, 17, was identified by the Greene County Coroner’s Office on Monday morning.
As previously reported, Teemer was involved in a crash on Waynesville Road near Centerville Road in Sugarcreek Township shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday.
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An initial investigation from the Ohio State Highway Patrol indicated that the 2002 Saab 9-3 Teemer was driving was heading southbound on Waynesville Road when it traveled off the right side of the road and hit a utility pole.
A witness told News Center 7 that Teemer had been ejected from the car.
Teemer was pronounced dead at the scene.
Teemer was identified as a student from the Oakwood City Schools District. News Center 7 talked with Oakwood Police Dispatch, who confirmed they were aware of his death but had no other information to release at this time.
A spokesperson for Kettering City Schools also confirmed that Teemer was in the automotive program at Kettering Fairmont Career Tech Center.
“Kettering, Oakwood, and Centerville are members of a CTE compact, and students from the three districts have the opportunity to take career tech courses on either the Kettering Fairmont campus or the Centerville campus. This student was a member of our auto program,” the spokesperson said in a statement.
The crash remains under investigation.
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