HUBER HEIGHTS — A New Carlisle man who was struck by a car on Interstate 70 in Huber Heights on Friday night has died, officials confirmed Wednesday morning.
John D. Williams, 42, was transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where he died Tuesday, a spokeswoman said. The Montgomery County Coroner’s office confirmed that they have his body.
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A witness was performing CPR on Williams when officers arrived, and medics described Williams’ injuries as “extremely severe.”
Williams was struck while picking up a piece of plastic on the I-70 west exit ramp to Ohio 202 just after 10 p.m. He was wearing dark clothing and bending down when he was struck by a car that was exiting the highway, Huber Heights police said.
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The driver of the car who hit Williams is not expected to face charges, since Williams is believed to be at fault, according to a police report.