{"id":16958,"date":"2024-12-06T14:12:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T14:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/semi-crosses-median-and-strikes-second-semi-truck-head-on-killing-two-in-ohio\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T14:12:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T14:12:12","slug":"semi-crosses-median-and-strikes-second-semi-truck-head-on-killing-two-in-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/semi-crosses-median-and-strikes-second-semi-truck-head-on-killing-two-in-ohio\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi crosses median and strikes second semi truck head-on, killing two in Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a double fatality crash that occurred near Cambridge on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The crash occurred on Wednesday, December 4, on I-77 in Guernsey County, Ohio.<\/p>\n

Officials say that a white 2020 Freightliner was southbound on I-77 near mile marker 49 when the truck veered off the interstate, went through the median, and entered the northbound lanes of traffic.<\/p>\n

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The white Freightliner struck a red semi truck traveling north on I-77 head-on and sparking a vehicle fire. Troopers said they were unable to determine the make and model of the red truck due to fire damage.<\/p>\n

The driver of the red semi, Sukhginder Singh, was transported to a hospital for treatment of injuries.<\/p>\n

The driver and a passenger in the white Freightliner, Karan Singh and Harleen Kaul, died at the scene.<\/p>\n

The crash forced the closure of I-77 for hours, but all have lanes reopened.<\/p>\n

OSHP\u2019s Cambridge Division is investigating the crash.<\/p>\n

Responding agencies include the Cambridge Fire Department, Byesville Fire, Liberty Fire, Cassell Station Fire, and Guernsey County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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