HARRISON TWP. — An 82-year-old man is dead after being hit by a pickup truck in Harrison Twp. Thursday night.
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Sidney McFarland was identified Friday afternoon by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.
The crash happened around 9:47 p.m. at the intersection of Wadsworth and Needmore roads, according to a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
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McFarland was standing in the southbound lane of Wadsworth Road while he exchanged information with a semi-truck driver. While they were talking, a red Dodge pickup truck hit McFarland.
When they got to the scene, deputies rushed to help the 82-year-old and performed CPR until medics got to the scene.
McFarland was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, where he later died.
The crash remains under investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office’s Traffic Service Unit.
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