Overhead sign falls across I-77 after dump truck crash
The southbound lanes reopened to traffic around 4:20 p.m. Monday.
COPLEY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - A crash involving a dump truck on Monday afternoon toppled an overhead sign across part of Interstate 77.
According to Copley Police, the semi was traveling northbound on I-77 in Copley Township when the driver traveled off the roadway.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) said the semi-truck went across three lanes of traffic and struck a median wall, causing the sign to fall across the southbound lanes of I-77.
The southbound lanes of I-77 at the Route 18 overpass were closed for several hours while crews cleared the scene.
According to Copley Police, the driver of the truck was injured in the crash.
The condition of the injured person is unknown that this time, 19 News is working to learn more details.
This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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