Mother injured, infant OK in Tipp City crash

TIPP CITY — UPDATE @ 2:55 p.m.

A woman was taken to the hospital after she crashed into a home on church property in Tipp City, but her 5-month-old daughter was not injured.

The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. at a home on the property of Ginghamsburg Church on South County Road 25 A.

Miami County Sgt. Todd Tennant said it’s not clear why the northbound driver lost control and went off the road, overcorrected then struck a fire hydrant before hitting the house.

Speed and/or distracted driving may be factors in the crash, Tennant said.

The backseat passenger, the 5-month-old daughter, was properly restrained and was not hurt, Tennant said.

EARLIER

Crews in Tipp City are responding to a reported crash into a building in the 7600 block of South County Road 25A.

The driver reportedly suffered injuries in the crash, which crews responded to shortly after 1:30 p.m.

We’re working to gather more information.

Download our free apps to get news and weather updates on your mobile devices.