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• Truck Accident Closes Highway Over Nine Hours

  Christina Cole | March 27, 2007 2:42 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  A truck accident, Tuesday, on U.S. 6 had a two-mile portion of the highway closed down for nine hours after a trucker crashed and overturned his tractor-trailer. A broken utility pole and diesel fuel leak made ht situation that much worse.The accident happened at about 8:15am on US 6 between Ohio 2 and Ohio 269. Troopers were unable to reopen the highway until 5:00pm. The driver of the...

• Ohio Man Killed in Kentucky Construction Accident

  Christina Cole | March 17, 2007 1:26 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Workplace Injuries

  An Ohio man was tragically killed in a construction accident on Monday in eastern Kentucky.The accident occurred just after noon on Monday in Leslie County. Several people were working at the construction site on a log cabin when it gave way and collapsed, investigators said.Everyone one was able to escape in time with the exception of a 33-year-old man. He was trapped beneath a beam and later...

• Driver Killed when Ejected from Vehicle in Crash

  Christina Cole | March 08, 2007 3:58 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A one-car crash that killed a man and left his wife seriously injured on Interstate 71, March 8th, is still being investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.A couple was traveling south in a 1999 Chevy when the car went off the left side of the road into a median where it rolled over many times. The driver of the vehicle was thrown from the car and killed instantly. His wife was also ejected...