DAYTON — Police have provided an update on a recruit who was seriously injured during a training exercise on State Route 4 last week.
Solomon Kessio, was on State Route 4 between Stanley Avenue and Harshman Road for a training exercise when a pick-up truck crashed into a police cruiser and struck Kessio who was outside the cruiser.
Kessio was taken to the hospital where he was listed in stable, but critical condition.
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Dayton Police Department said Monday that Kessio’s brain scans look good and he is responding to questions.
He has a skull fracture and three fractured ribs, the department said.
Three Dayton police recruits and a sergeant were also sent to the hospital during the crash, but have since been released.
The two people in the pick-up truck are in the hospital in serious condition, Dayton Police Department previously told News Center 7.
The department said they are still asking for prayers for Kessio and his family.
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