UPDATE: Early morning crash closes Bellefontaine intersection

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UPDATE: 8/26/26 4:27 AM

A two-vehicle crash Monday morning sent one person to the hospital.

The crash happened around 6:20 a.m. at the intersection of North Main Street and West Sandusky Avenue.

According to the report, Kelly Vondermolen of Piqua was eastbound on West Sandusky Avenue in a 2006 Dodge Charger and had a green left-turn arrow at the intersection.

Brandon Meeker of Bellefontaine was westbound on East Sandusky Avenue in a 2003 Chevrolet Suburban and had a red light.

Vondermolen turned left onto North Main Street when Meeker ran the red light and struck the front of the Charger.

Meeker was cited for failing to obey a traffic control device.

Vondermolen was taken to Mary Rutan Hospital by Bellefontaine EMS for possible injuries.

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A two-vehicle crash in Bellefontaine Monday morning sent one person to the hospital.

The crash happened around 6:20 a.m. at the intersection of North Main Street and West Sandusky Avenue.

The crash closed the intersection while crews worked to clean up the area.

One person was transported from the scene to Mary Rutan Hospital for treatment of injuries.

Bellefontaine Fire and EMS assisted Bellefontaine Police at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Police are expected to release additional details soon.