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Mother, daughter killed in crash involving semi in Shelby County identified

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SHELBY COUNTY — A mother and daughter are dead after a crash involving a semi in Shelby County on Monday morning.

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Susan Eilerman, 84, and Sharon Eilerman, 64, both of Fort Loramie, were identified Monday afternoon by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office as the two women killed in the crash.

The crash was reported around 9:36 a.m. near the intersection of State Route 47 and Dawson Road, a Shelby County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher confirmed.

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In an update, Sheriff James Frye said a 2020 Ford Fusion, driven by Susan Eilerman, turned off Dawson Road onto SR 47 from a stop sign.

The Ford failed to yield the right-of-way and was hit by a semi towing another semi going west on SR 47.

Both women were pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the semi, a 32-year-old Versailles man, was treated for minor injuries at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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