Camden man dead after Preble County crash

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A man is dead after crashing a vehicle in Preble County.

According to Preble County Sheriff Mike Simpson, deputies were dispatched Wednesday around 6:50 p.m. to the area of County Road 227, just north of Swann Beatty Road.

The Preble County Sheriff’s Office said the preliminary investigation conducted showed that Robert Stang, 74, of Camden, was driving a 2019 Nissan northbound on CR 227. Officials believe that Stang went off of the right side of the roadway, hit a guardrail, went over an embankment and into Seven Mile Creek.

Simpson confirmed Stang, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was died at the scene. He was taken from the scene to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.

As of date, the crash remains under investigation.

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