Troopers identify driver killed in Brown County crash involving semi

BROWN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol say they identified the driver of a pickup truck who died in a Brown County crash involving a semi Friday.

Troopers say they were called to Route 32 and Brooks Mallot Road around 9:45 a.m. for the report of a crash.

Once they arrived, they learned that Daniel L. Moellmann, 73, was driving a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 northbound on Brooks Malott Road, and Ellen L. Vallery, 63, was driving a 2009 International ProStar eastbound on State Route 32.

Troopers say that both vehicles collided in the eastbound lanes on SR 32.

Moellmann died at the scene, troopers said.

OSP says Vallery sustained no injuries.

It is unclear if drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash.

Troopers are still investigating.

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