Law enforcement agencies in Ohio are investigating a crash in which a Marion man died.
According to Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey, his office received a 911 call at 12:08 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 1, reporting a crash at the intersection of Hoenie Road and Oregon Road in Hopewell Township.
Grey stated an investigation found that 32-year-old Richard Daniel Medina, of Marion, was operating a 1997 Ford Aspire westbound on Oregon Road while 49-year-old Donald Joseph Bird, of Coldwater, Ohio, was operating a 2013 Dodge Journey southbound on Hoenie Road. Medina failed to yield at the intersection. The two vehicles collided and traveled off of the roadway and into a field.
According to Grey, both subjects were taken to Mercer Health by members of the Celina EMS. Medina was later airlifted to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
According to the Montgomery County Coroner, Medina was pronounced dead at approximately 6:55 p.m. on November 1.
