Among them was Penny and his two passengers, 18-year-old Clermont High Junior Dezmen Jernigan and 20-year-old daycare worker Chloe Love. A third passenger, 18-year-old Ayden Taylor, was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Police said five people are dead following a multiple vehicle crash in Clermont County. Police responded to a multiple vehicle crash near the intersection of Ohio 28 and Edenton-Pleasant Plain Road in Goshen at around 2 a.m. Police reported two involved vehicles and confirmed five people were killed.

OSHP said Mathew Penny, 25, was driving a 2005 Chrysler 300 — which had three other occupants — northeast on State Route 28 around 1:45 a.m. when he struck 43-year-old Dustin McDole's 2007 Subaru Legacy — which had one other occupant — that was being driven northwest on Edenton Pleasant Plain Road.