Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at, 3:19 pm a three vehicle accident occurred on the north bound side of the US 127 & US 24 overpass. Involved were a dump truck loaded with stone traveling north bound when it struck a large paneled truck. The impact of the accident also involved an automobile that was pushed up against the guardrail on US 127. The drivers of the automobile and paneled truck were transported to area hospitals, by Paulding EMS, their conditions are unknown. The driver of the dump truck refused treatment.
First responders from Cecil-Crane Twp. Vol. Fire Department, Paulding Fire Department, Paulding EMS, Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, Ohio State Patrol, Paulding County EMA and ODOT were on scene. The US 127 over pass was closed down for a period of time until the accident was cleared and the crash site cleaned up.
Edward Bohn – Director of Paulding County EMA