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UPDATE: 1 dead, 4 hurt in crash in Clark County

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CLARK COUNTY — UPDATE @ 2:05 p.m.:

One person is dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Clark County early Tuesday morning.

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State troopers from the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) were dispatched just before 5:10 a.m. to U.S. 42 and Summerford Road, according to an OSHP dispatcher.

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An initial investigation from the OSHP revealed that a 2018 Audi Q3 was going southbound on Summerford Road when the driver failed to stop at the stop sign and was hit by a 2025 Freightliner Cascadia semi, which was going southwest on U.S. 42.

After being hit by the semi, the Audi hit a 2015 Nissan Rogue that had been going northeast on U.S. 42.

The driver of the Audi, who has not been identified at this time, died at the scene.

A front seat passenger of the Audi was transported to Grant Medical Hospital with serious injuries.

The driver and passenger of the Nissan, a 60-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman from South Charleston, were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the semi, a 46-year-old Warren man, was treated for minor injuries at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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