At least three people were hurt in a crash involving a medical transport bus in Darke County on Friday morning.
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Deputies and medics responded around 7:25 a.m. to State Route 49 and Pitsburgh-Laura Road on a reported crash, according to a Darke County Sheriff’s dispatcher.
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Initial reports were that at least two vehicles were involved in the crash.
News Center 7’s crew on the scene reports that one of the vehicles is a Spirit Emergency Medical Services transport bus.
News Center 7 spoke with Brian Hathaway, owner of Spirit Medical. He confirmed three people were on the bus at the time of the crash. Two were transported to a nearby hospital by medics, and the driver was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
We’re working to learn if anyone else was injured.
“My thoughts and prayers are with all those involved,” Hathaway said in a statement to News Center 7.
We have a news crew on the scene and will continue to follow this story.
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