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Wilmington Patrol Post investigates fatal crash involving pedestrian

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The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal pedestrian crash on US 22, at milepost 7 just west of Mitchell Road in Clinton County. The crash occurred at approximately 10:19 p.m. Monday night.

Brooke D. Morris, 19, of Wilmington, was traveling westbound on US 22 in a 2005 Saturn Ion. David W. Tuggle, 45, of Blanchester, was walking westbound on US 22. Tuggle was walking on the roadway and was struck by the Saturn.

Tuggle was pronounced deceased at the scene. Miss Morris was wearing her seat belt and was not injured.

Speed is not considered a factor in this crash. The crash is currently under investigation.

Troopers at the Wilmington Patrol Post were assisted on the scene by the Wilmington Police Department, Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, Wilmington Fire & EMS and the Clinton Country Coroner’s Office.[[In-content Ad]]

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