Saturday, December 31, 2011

[Updated] DCSO: Fatal Accident in Ithaca

Click below to see WHIOtv.com's report on the fatal accident.


On December 30, 2011 at approximately 2:12 AM Darke County Deputies, along with Arcanum Fire, Arcanum Rescue and CareFlight were dispatched to the 700 Block of Pearl Street, Ithaca, in reference to a serious injury accident.

Preliminary investigation revealed a 2000 Tan Ford Explorer, driven by Andreas L. Belt, 24, Brookville, Ohio was southbound on Arcanum-Ithaca Road approaching the Village of Ithaca.  Belt's vehicle failed to negotiate a curve striking a guardrail.  Belt's vehicle traveled off the left side of the roadway, overturning, striking two parked vehicles.

Belt was transported to Miami Valley Hospital by CareFlight where he was later pronounced dead.  This is the eighth death on Darke County roadways this year.

This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff's Office.

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