Stanley’s car came to rest in the middle of the roadway. The pickup struck spun off the west side of the highway and rolled onto its side, the release stated.
The driver of the pickup truck, 78-year-old Bruce Towler, and his passenger, 76-year-old Barbara Towler, had to be freed from the wreck,
Barbara Towler was taken by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital, and Bruce Towler was taken by a Macochee life squad to an area hospital. Neither of their conditions are known.
U.S. 68 was shut down between state Route 296 south to the Urbana airport north of Urbana following the crash, which remains under investigation by the sheriff’s office.
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