The Darke County Sheriff’s Office reported a fatal accident involving an Arcanum man working on his car on Tuesday, June 17.
Deputies, along with Pittsburg Fire and Arcanum Rescue, were dispatched to the 8000 block of State Route 722 in response to a man being pinned beneath a vehicle.
A preliminary investigation reveals that Mark Angle, 52, of Arcanum, was working on a vehicle in his garage. Angle was working with the vehicle set on blocks when it came off, pinning him under it. Angle was found by a family member, who jacked up the vehicle and pulled him out from underneath it.
According to investigators, Angle died as a result of his injuries.
The Darke County Coroner’s Office was summoned to the scene as part of the investigation. At this time, the incident is being treated as an accident.
Reference: Darke County man dies in garage accident while working on vehicle