The crash happened about 3:10 a.m. on Port Union Road in Fairfield. According to the accident report, Orozco-Garcia was traveling west on Port Union, lost control and ran off the left side of the road, struck a gas line, a culvert, overturned and struck an excavator. Ramirez was transported to a hospital and died a short time later.
A warrant has been issued for Orozco-Garcia’s arrest; he is not in custody. The case is assigned to Butler County Common Pleas Judge Michael Oster.
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