2 people killed in Warren County crash, troopers say

Ohio troopers were at the scene of a double fatal car accident in Warren County Saturday night.
Ohio troopers were at the scene of a double fatal car accident in Warren County Saturday night.(File image | Credit: Pixabay)
Published: May. 21, 2023 at 10:12 AM EDT
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WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) -Two people died after a two-vehicle crash occurred in Warren County Saturday night, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the crash occurred on State Route 48 at the intersection of East Lytle Five Points Road in Clearcreek Township around 11:36 p.m.

The preliminary investigation revealed that Mary Huelsman, 57, of Bellbrook, was driving a 2022 Kia Telluride southbound on SR 48. A 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by Michael Barch, 20, of Centerville, was traveling west on Lytle Five Points Road. according to OHSP.

Troopers say the Telluride struck the Malibu in the intersection, causing both vehicles to go off the right side of the road, striking a utility pole.

Huelsman was taken to Kettering Health with non-life-threatening injuries, troopers said.

Troopers say both people inside the Chevrolet were pronounced dead at the scene.

OSP has not identified the occupants who died.

It is unclear if drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash.

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