Fatal Accident on I-71 Today
Several vehicles were involved in a fatal accident on i 71 today, according to the Illinois State Police. The crash happened on the northbound lanes near the Gene Snyder Freeway, and involved a truck and a car. One of the drivers was killed, and two others were taken to the hospital. Traffic is being diverted onto the Gene Snyder southbound.
a toddler was killed in a crash on i-71 north
During a crash on I-71 North in Louisville today Accident , a toddler was killed. The crash happened just after 6 p.m. and closed the road for a few hours. The area has since been reopened.
The crash involved a large truck and a passenger vehicle Accident . The truck was heading north on I-71 and rear-ended a passenger vehicle. The truck then flipped over, causing a pile-up. Two adults were injured and taken to the University of Louisville Hospital. The vehicle driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Another child was also taken to a local hospital in stable condition. The vehicle driver was not wearing a seat belt. The vehicle was not traveling at the speed limit, but it was not a speeding ticket.
The crash was investigated by the Louisville Metro Police Department’s Traffic Accident Unit. The name of the person killed has not been released. The vehicle driver is also not charged at this time.
a truck crashed into a car
Several crews were dispatched to the scene of a crash on I-71 today Accident . The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the accident involved two vehicles, one of which was traveling in the wrong direction. One person was fatally injured. The highway was closed for several hours. The identities of the drivers are not yet known.
One person was killed and two others were injured in a wrong-way crash on I-71 today. The crash occurred near the West 130th Street exit in Cleveland. The driver of the vehicle, William Tucker, was pronounced dead at the scene. The vehicle was traveling northbound and was stopped on the shoulder. The driver was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
According to a police report, the vehicle struck the back of a silver Jaguar XF. The car was going at a high rate of speed when it hit the back of the vehicle. The vehicle’s engine pierced through the back window. It is unclear if alcohol played a role in the crash.
two adults were taken to the hospital
Several people have been injured and one person died after two separate crashes on Interstate 71 in Louisville today. The Louisville Metro Police Department said the crash involved a large truck and a passenger vehicle. Several crews were called to the scene, but no identities have been released.
According to police, the truck was heading north and hit the passenger vehicle. The truck’s driver was not injured, but the other passengers were. Those passengers included Nicholas Paul Holmes, a resident of Girard, and Christopher Ryan Fox, a resident of Youngstown. The driver of the Isuzu box truck was taken to Akron General Hospital.
The second vehicle involved in the crash was a blue Chevrolet SUV that was heading towards heavy traffic. The driver had a child in the car seat and was taken to a hospital. The vehicle also hit a barrier and flipped after the crash. The male driver was not injured.
traffic is being diverted onto the Gene Snyder southbound
Earlier today, Louisville Metro Police responded to a crash involving a truck and a passenger car on I-71 northbound at Gene Snyder Freeway. A toddler in the passenger car died at the scene and two adults were transported to University of Louisville Hospital. The accident is being investigated by the LMPD Traffic Unit.
The Louisville Metro Police Department said the driver of the truck was not injured and stayed on scene. The truck cab was on fire. MSD crews will be working on the site today and through the weekend.
During the work, traffic will be diverted onto the Gene Snyder southbound. The southbound lanes are expected to remain closed for several hours. The lane closures are subject to change. The lanes will be separated by traffic barrels. Drivers should follow the signage and use caution in the work zone.
Louisville Water crews are also working on the water main break in downtown Louisville. The main has been closed since March 10. The water main is damaged and crews are working to repair it.