Two Osgood Residents Killed in Darke County Crash

Two Osgood residents were killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in Darke County.

According to the Darke County Sheriff's Office, deputies and emergency personnel responded to the 8300 block of North Star-Fort Loramie Road at approximately 9:05 a.m. on November 9 following reports of a serious injury crash.

A preliminary investigation determined that a black 2014 Dodge Charger, driven by 20-year-old Michael J. Miller of Union City, Indiana, was traveling eastbound when it struck a blue 2007 Chevrolet Aveo traveling in the same direction.

The Chevrolet, driven by 66-year-old Kenneth E. Goubeaux of Osgood, was forced across the centerline and off the left side of the roadway, where it overturned multiple times.

Both Kenneth Goubeaux and his front-seat passenger, 97-year-old Rita M. Goubeaux of Osgood, were ejected from the vehicle.

Kenneth Goubeaux was transported by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Rita Goubeaux was pronounced dead at the scene.

Miller was treated and released at the scene.

Responding agencies included Osgood Rescue, Osgood Fire, Versailles Rescue, CareFlight and the Darke County Sheriff's Office.

The Sheriff's Office Accident Reconstruction Team and an investigator from the Darke County Coroner's Office were also called to assist.

The crash remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff's Office.