Four people were transported to the hospital after a head-on crash on Route 31 today. The accident happened around 6:40 a.m. when a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling southbound on Route 31 and struck a 2016 Freightliner tractor trailer head-on. The driver was extricated from the vehicle and taken by MedFlight to Grant Medical Center. Passengers were initially taken to Memorial Hospital and transferred to Grant and Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The driver of the tractor trailer was not injured.
(Journal-Tribune photo by Sherryl Sheets)