Cleveland area man dies after Warren County rollover crash

A Cleveland area man died Monday afternoon following a rollover crash in Warren County.

Dario Tompkins, 66, was driving a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee south on state Route 48 around 12:40 p.m. when he went off the right side of the road near state Route 73 in Clearcreek Twp., according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Lebanon Post.

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The SUV struck a driveway culvert and flipped, the patrol said.

Medics took Tompkins to Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, where he was pronounced dead, OSHP said.

The OSHP also said Tompkins wasn’t wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

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