THE DRIVER WAS INJURED AND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY MONDAY EVENING – FOLLOWING A SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH. ACCORDING TO THE DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – JUST AFTER 8:25PM MONDAY – TRI VILLAGE RESCUE, NEW MADISON FIRE, AND DARKE COUNTY DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO THE AREA OF U-S127 AND U-S 36 WEST, ON THE REPORT OF A SINGLE VEHICLE ROLL OVER CRASH. THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION REVEALS THAT A 2019 GMC VAN, DRIVEN BY 39-YEAR-OLD RAMON CALIXBA OF GREENVILLE, WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON U-S 127 WHEN THE VEHICLE TRAVELED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. CAIXBA TRIED TO CORRECT THE VEHICLE BUT OVER CORRECTED, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLL OVER ONTO ITS TOP AND COME TO REST IN THE ROADWAY. CALIXBA WAS TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR HIS INJURIES, AND WAS LATER TRANSPORTED TO WAYNE HEALTH CARE – WHERE HE WAS LATER DISCHARGED – THEN ARRESTED FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE. THIS ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE.
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