Yorkshire (6-22-23) — According to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office one person was killed Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at Versailles-Yorkshire and Bulcher roads just south of Yorkshire. The crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m.

UPDATE: The female who succumbed to her injuries from the crash that occurred on June 22, 2023 on Versailles-Yorkshire Road and Bulcher Road was identified as Hannah Gehret (20) of Versailles, Ohio

A woman (name to be released later) driving a gray Honda Accord, which had stopped for a stop sign facing east on Bulcher, failed to yield the right of way to a tan Chevrolet Silverado driven by Steven Homan (29) of Minster, who was headed south on Versailles-Yorkshire.

The impact caused both vehicles to travel off the roadway and into a field.

Homan’s vehicle rolled on its side before coming to rest. He was able to free himself and his juvenile passenger from the truck where they both sustained non-life threatening injuries. 

The driver of the Honda was extracted by mechanical means but died she died at the scene.