Springfield woman killed, 3 others injured in Clark County crash

CLARK COUNTY — A Springfield woman has died and three others, including two children, were hurt in a crash in Clark County Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed.

Saxzonee Grisham, 30, was identified as the victim killed in the two-vehicle crash, troopers announced Tuesday afternoon.

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Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash at the intersection of U.S. 40, otherwise known as W. National Road, and Upper Valley Pike just after noon.

A preliminary investigation showed Grisham was driving a Toyota Corolla. She turned left onto U.S. 40 and was hit by a Dodge Ram 1500, driving by Dalton Smith, 29, of Springfield, heading west of U.S. 40.

After being hit, Grisham’s car went off the left side of the road and hit a guardrail.

Grisham was flown to Miami Valley Hospital where she later died.

Smith and his passenger, a 9-year-old girl, were transported to Springfield Regional Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, troopers said.

A seven-year-old passenger of the Corolla was also transported to Springfield Regional Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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