LIBERTY TOWNSHIP — One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle on State Route 129 in Butler County early Sunday morning.
The crash happened on SR 129 near mile marker 24 in Liberty Township around 4:30 a.m., according to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office.
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38-year-old Ronald Scott Winans Jr., of Fairfield, was pronounced dead at the scene, the sheriff’s office said.
The sheriff’s office says Winans was a passenger in a vehicle traveling eastbound and was involved in a domestic altercation with the driver.
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The driver pulled the vehicle to the side of the road, and both the driver and Winans exited the vehicle and ran down the roadway, the sheriff’s office said. Winans was struck by another eastbound vehicle.
The Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team (START) responded and is handling the investigation.
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