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Fatal crash occurs on CR 10 in Monroe County

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LEE TOWNSHIP -- A two-vehicle crash occurred at about 12:22 p.m. Friday on Monroe County Road 10 in Lee Township, according to a press release from Ohio State Highway Patrol.

According to the patrol, Ty Burkhart, 43, of Sardis was operating a 2018 Ford Fiesta westbound on County Road 10 while David Stalnaker, 45, of Sardis was operating a 2020 Dodge Ram on County Road 10. The vehicles collided in a head-on crash.

Burkhart reportedly was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash and was pronounced deceased on the scene. Stalnaker was transported to WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the release states.

The crash remains under investigation.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office, Sardis EMS and New Matamoras EMS assisted on the scene.

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