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Man injured after vehicle hits power pole in suspected OVI crash in Darke Co.

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DARKE COUNTY — A man was injured after a suspected OVI crash happened in Darke County on Wednesday night.

Deputies and medics responded to the 9900 block of Grise Road after 9 p.m. to a reported crash, according to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.

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An initial investigation showed that a 57-year-old man, identified as Vincent Yarochowicz, was traveling eastbound on Grise Road when he approached a stop sign.

Deputies say that he failed to stop at the intersection of Grise Road and State Route 721.

Yarochowicz’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a power pole before coming to rest, Dark County Deputies said.

Medics transported Yarochowicz to a local hospital, and his injuries are currently unknown.

Deputies suspect alcohol to be a possible factor in the crash, the sheriff’s office stated.

The crash remains under investigation.

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