CLARK COUNTY, OH (June 25, 2025) – A crash involving a semi-truck and a car shut down westbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Clark County Wednesday afternoon and resulted in at least one fatality, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Incident Details: The collision occurred near U.S. Route 68 around 1:30 p.m. when a car and a semi-truck crashed in the westbound lanes of I-70. Authorities confirmed that at least one person was killed in the crash, but additional details about the number of vehicles and victims have not yet been released. Westbound lanes remained closed for several hours as crews responded and cleared the scene.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The Ohio State Highway Patrol is leading the investigation. Troopers are reviewing roadway evidence, vehicle damage, and witness accounts to determine how the collision occurred. It is not yet known whether speed, driver error, or impairment played a role.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of those affected by this tragic crash.
Source: Dayton Daily News