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7 men hospitalized after crash in Dayton

At least 3 people hospitalized after crash in Dayton FILE PHOTO. (Matt Gush - stock.adobe.com)

DAYTON — Seven men were taken to local hospitals after a two-car crash in Dayton early Sunday morning, according to a Dayton Police Department crash report.

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The crash occurred near the intersection of Arlene Avenue and Owens Drive around 4:15 a.m.

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The report indicates that medics took seven men to either Kettering Health or Miami Valley Hospital with minor injuries.

A preliminary investigation found that a 22-year-old man was driving a Ford F-150 south on Arlene Avenue.

Three other men, ages ranging from 21 to 30, were inside the pickup truck when the crash happened.

The man was “apparently” driving at an excessive rate of speed, the crash report said.

When he turned left onto Owens Drive, he reportedly lost control and crashed into a parked Nissan Pathfinder.

The report indicates that the Nissan was legally parked and facing east on Ownes Drive.

Two 19-year-old men and an 18-year-old man were inside the Nissan when the crash occurred.

The driver of the Ford was cited for failure to control, according to the report.

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