DAYTON — UPDATE @ 8:25 A.M.
A driver was injured after a car hit a tree in Dayton early Friday morning.
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Officers and medics responded before 2:30 a.m. to Salem Avenue and Philadelphia Drive on a reported crash, according to a Dayton Police spokesperson.
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An initial investigation showed that a black Mercedes-Benz C-class was going north on Salem Avenue approaching Malvern Avenue. The 18-year-old female driver lost control, went off the road, and hit a tree.
Medics transported her to an area hospital with a suspected minor injury, the spokesperson said.
Dispatchers initially told News Center 7 that two people were injured in the crash.
Officers cited the driver for the crash.
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