Crash involving dump truck and ODOT vehicle on I-77 leaves drivers with life-threatening injuries

GREEN, Ohio — Two drivers had been hospitalized with life-threatening accidents after a dump truck struck an Ohio Division of Transportation car on I-77 in Summit County early Thursday, in response to the Summit County Sheriff’s Workplace.

The crash occurred at roughly 7:20 a.m. on I-77 close to Graybill Street within the metropolis of Inexperienced. That is the place a dump truck struck an ODOT car, inflicting an explosion. Each autos caught hearth.

Sheriff’s deputies pulled out each drivers who had been transported to an area hospital with life-threatening accidents.

I-77 was backed as much as Route 30 in Stark County.

The Summit County Sheriff’s Workplace is investigating the crash.

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