FRANKLIN COUNTY — One person is dead after a dump truck lost a tire, traveled across a median, and struck another vehicle in Franklin County
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The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. on I-270, according to our news partners at WBNS.
The dump truck was traveling east on I-270 when it lost a tire, causing the driver to lose control.
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The truck took a hard left turn into the median and hit a cable barrier.
The truck continued across the median while it was dragging the cable barriers and traveled into the westbound lanes.
The truck struck a Chevrolet Impala that was traveling in the westbound lanes.
Both vehicles ended up in a ditch on the north side of I-270.
The driver of the Chevy was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the truck was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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