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17-year-old injured after crashing into pole in Ohio

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OHIO — A 17-year-old sustained minor injuries following a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Darke County.

According to a spokesperson with the Darke County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just after 5 a.m. near the 12700 block of Greenville St. Mary’s Road.

Investigators said a black 2002 Dodge Ram pickup truck, driven by the 17-year-old, was traveling southwest on Greenville St. Mary’s Road when the driver failed to negotiate a curve. The truck crossed the centerline, traveled off the left side of the roadway, and struck a utility pole and a tree.

The driver was transported to Wayne Healthcare for treatment of minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.