PRESS RELEASE

On May 4, 2026 at approximately 6:05 a.m., Darke County Deputies, along with Greenville Township Fire and Rescue and Greenville City Fire, responded to the 6100 block of U.S. Route 36 for a one-vehicle rollover crash with injuries.

6100 block of U.S. Route 36

Preliminary investigation revealed that a white Jeep Compass, driven by a 17-year-old male driver of Greenville, was traveling westbound on U.S. 36, when the driver fell asleep and drove off the left side of the roadway striking small trees and the embankment, causing the vehicle to overturn. The teen driver was transported to Wayne HealthCare for possible injuries.