Logan County, OH (June 15, 2026) – According to reports, two people were hurt in a rollover crash on County Road 44 shortly before 6 p.m on Saturday, June 13.
Investigators said a 2013 Toyota RAV4 was traveling eastbound when it left the right side of the roadway. The SUV struck a drainage tile and a utility pole before continuing into a field and overturning onto its side.
The driver, 36-year-old Senel Dorsainvil of Springfield, suffered suspected minor injuries and was taken to Union County Memorial Hospital for treatment. A passenger, 35-year-old Penina Netus of Springfield, was also transported to the hospital.
Authorities said emergency medical personnel were treating both occupants when deputies arrived. Investigators later attempted to gather information at the hospital. Through a translator, Netus confirmed that Dorsainvil had been driving when the vehicle left the roadway. This is a developing story.
Our thoughts are with those affected as they continue to recover.
What Can Cause a Vehicle to Leave the Roadway?
Single-vehicle crashes occur when a driver loses control and allows a vehicle to drift or travel off the roadway. Several factors can contribute to these incidents, including excessive speed, driver distraction, fatigue, medical issues, poor weather conditions, or sudden steering movements. Once a vehicle leaves the pavement, recovering control can become more difficult, especially if the shoulder is uneven or contains obstacles.
Objects located near roadways, such as utility poles, drainage structures, and ditches, can increase the severity of a crash when a vehicle departs from its lane. Rollovers may occur when a vehicle strikes an object or encounters uneven terrain. Vehicle condition, tire performance, and roadway design can also influence how a crash develops. Understanding these factors helps provide context for how single-vehicle rollover accidents can happen.
