Semi hauling mulch lands in ditch; SR 235 shuts down at Byron Road near Fairborn

A semi stuck in a ditch this afternoon has shut down the intersection of state Route 235 at Byron Road near Fairborn.

No injuries were reported in the incident dispatched at 12:36 p.m., according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Traffic is being diverted onto Trebein Road.

A wrecker has been called for the semi, which was hauling mulch, but the intersection is expected to remain closed for some time.

According to investigators, the semi was trying to make a turn when its load shifted.

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