Van Wert County, OH — June 20, 2023, one person was injured as the result of an 18-wheeler accident at 8:30 a.m. along State Route 118.
Preliminary details about the fatal accident show that it took place in the area of Ohio City at the intersection of State Route 118 and Van Wert-Willshire Road.
Authorities reported that the incident involved a Meijer 18-wheeler that was going southbound along the highway. Another vehicle, said to be a pickup hauling a trailer, was traveling northbound along Route 118. Due to a series of events not made clear in initial reports, the 18-wheeler and the pickup collided.
As a result of the collision, one person was taken from the scene to a local hospital. That person’s condition was not specified in reports. There have been no additional injuries reported at this time. Right now, additional details regarding what may have caused the collision are unavailable pending further investigations.
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