DARKE COUNTY – On November 4, 2026 at approximately 9:11pm, Bradford Fire, Bradford Rescue and Darke County Deputies were dispatched to the 9900 block of Grise Road, Darke County, Ohio in reference to a single-vehicle accident with possible injury.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2013 Ford Focus being driven by Vincent Yarochowicz (57) of Bradford was traveling eastbound on Grise Road. Yarochowicz failed to stop at the posted sign at the intersection of Grise Road and SR 721. Yarochowicz’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a power pole before coming to rest.
Yarochowicz was treated on scene before being transported to Upper Valley for his injuries. The condition of Mr. Yarochowicz is unknown at the time of this press release. Alcohol is believed to be a possible factor.
This accident remains under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.
