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OSP investigating accident claiming life of 26-year-old Hilliard woman

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DARBY TWP. — Troopers from the Marysville Ohio State Highway Patrol Post are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 26-year-old Hilliard woman Friday morning in Union County.

According to an OSP press release, at approximately 10:21 a.m., a 2005 black Ford 500 traveling eastbound on State Route 161 struck a bicycle traveling north on Unionville Road operated by 26-year-old Shannon Mills. Mills failed to stop at the stop sign on Unionville prior to being hit.

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Mills was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Ford and its two passengers were transported to Dublin Methodist Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to the release, alcohol was not a factor.

Mills was wearing a helmet and all Ford occupants were wearing seat belts.

Tri-Valley Fire and EMS, the Plain City Police Department, the Union County Sheriff’s Office and the Union County Coroner’s Office assisted on scene.

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