Man formally charged for crash that killed 40-year-old man
A man is facing charges in connection to a 2023 crash that killed a 40-year-old man.
James Elliott was indicted by a Montgomery County Grand Jury on charges of involuntary manslaughter, failure to comply with order or signal of a police officer, aggravated vehicular homicide, and operating a vehicle while under the influence.
As News Center 7 previously reported, on Aug. 25, 2023, Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers were called to a crash at SR-741 and Lyons Road.
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Elliott was traveling southbound on SR-741 when he didn’t stop for a red light and hit a car driven by Denis Jacobs, 40, of Miamisburg who was making a left turn.
Jacobs died from his injuries.
A urine and blood test found Marijuana in Elliott’s system, according to court records.
He is not in custody and is scheduled to be arraigned on June 6.
