UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Fire, EMS and sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to westbound State Route 32 near Gleneste-Withamsville Road shortly after 4 a.m. Thursday after a report that a car had struck a man in the roadway, according to initial emergency radio traffic monitored by the Clermont Guardian.
A caller reported a male in the roadway and said a driver believed she had struck him after he ran in front of her vehicle, radio traffic indicated. The caller said she did not believe the man was breathing, and units were told he was down in the highway and not moving, according to radio traffic.
Dispatchers initially sent crews to the eastbound side near the 800 block of State Route 32 before advising responding units the crash was actually on the westbound side, in the area of a pull-off near a newer highway ramp, radio traffic indicated. An engine, a medic unit and law enforcement were sent to the scene, according to radio traffic.
The condition of the man struck was not established over the radio. The circumstances of the crash, including whether the driver remained on scene, were not detailed in the traffic monitored by the Clermont Guardian.
Suspects are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
The information contained in this story was obtained from initial emergency radio traffic monitored by the Clermont Guardian and has not been confirmed by officials. Details may change.