A crash injured a driver and five children near the Camden-Frontier Elementary School on Sept. 20. 

Bradley James Lemley, 25, was driving a Cadillac Escalade with five children inside when he collided with a Republic Waste Services garbage truck on W. Montgomery Road, according to a Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office press release. Ryan Jeffrey Harris, the 42-year-old garbage truck driver, had stopped on the side of the road to pick up trash. 

HCSO deputies responded to the scene just after 7:45 a.m., according to the press release. At the same time, the Reading Emergency Unit sent three ambulances to the crash, according to the REU. The Wright-Waldron Fire Department and Montgomery Fire Department assisted with the response.

The REU and MFD brought Lemley and the five children to Hillsdale Hospital for treatment, according to the press release. The sheriff’s office is still investigating the crash.

The sheriff’s office could not be reached for comment in time for publication.