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1 dead after crash at busy intersection in Montgomery County

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KETTERING — One person is dead after a four-car crash at a busy intersection in Kettering on Sunday morning, according to a spokesperson with the Kettering Police Department.

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The crash happened at Shroyer Road and E Dorothy Lane around 9:40 a.m.

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A preliminary investigation found that one of the vehicles was heading south on Shroyer Road and approaching the intersection where traffic was stopped at a red light.

Officers on scene noted that the car didn’t stop or appear to slow down, and hit the stopped traffic at full speed, the spokesperson said.

An unknown number of people in two of the cars involved were hospitalized.

One of the victims was pronounced dead at the hospital, the spokesperson said.

Police don’t believe the crash was OVI-related.

The at-fault driver hasn’t been charged at this time; however, investigators will meet with prosecutors to discuss charges.

News Center 7 will continue to follow this story.

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