I-75 South reopens after crashes involving 14 vehicles reported in Harrison Twp.

A nine-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 South near Wagner Ford Road in Harrison Twp. closed the southbound lanes Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, and sent two people to the hospital. Photo courtesy the Ohio Department of Transportation.

A nine-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 South near Wagner Ford Road in Harrison Twp. closed the southbound lanes Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, and sent two people to the hospital. Photo courtesy the Ohio Department of Transportation.
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Updated Sept 27, 2023
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Interstate 75 South has reopened following two separate crashes in Harrison Twp. that involved 14 vehicles.

The first crash was reported at 6:53 a.m. near Wagner Ford Road and included nine vehicles, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Minor injuries were reported and two people were transported to the hospital, according to OSHP.

Dispatch also said there was a second crash just north of the scene, near Needmore Road, involving five vehicles and was likely due to the sudden slow-down on the highway. Another two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries from the second crash.

Both crash scenes has since been cleared and I-75 South has reopened.

A five-vehicle crash was reported on I-75 South near Needmore Road in Harrison Twp. on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. The crash was reported shortly after a nine-vehicle crash took place on I-75 South near Wagner Ford Road. Photo courtesy Ohio Department of Transportation.

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