18-year-old dies in ATV crash near North Star

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NORTH STAR — An 18-year-old Versailles male died from injuries sustained in a crash in Darke County on Thursday evening.

According to the Greenville Daily Advocate, on May 16, at approximately 11:24 p.m., Darke County Deputies along with North Star Fire, Ansonia Rescue, and CareFlight were dispatched to the 7100 block of Goubeaux Road on the report of a crash with injury.

The preliminary investigation revealed a black 2021 Polaris Razor, driven by Damian Bruns, 18, of Versailles, was traveling in a field when it lost control and rolled several times. Bruns and his passenger Carly Graves, 18, of Bradford, were treated at the scene by Ansonia Rescue. Graves was transported to Wayne HealthCare Emergency Room by Ansonia Rescue with non life threatening injuries.

Bruns was transported to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton by CareFlight.

Bruns and Graves were not wearing safety belts or helmets at the time of the accident.

During the investigation, the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office advised Bruns had succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at Miami Valley Hospital.

This crash remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.

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