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Driver seriously injured in crash on I-70 in Clark County

CLARK COUNTY — UPDATE @ 2:15 p.m.:

One driver was seriously injured in a crash in Clark County early Saturday morning.

The crash happened around 4:23 a.m. on Interstate 70 near State Route 4 in Mad River Twp., according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

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An initial investigation showed that a Honda Accord rear-ended and Honda Odyssey on westbound I-70. After that, the Accord went off the left side of the road and hit the concrete median wall. The Odyssey went off the other side of the road, into a ditch.

The driver of the Accord was taken to the Miami Valley Hospital with serious injuries. The driver and passenger of the Odyssey were not injured.

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The Accord’s driver was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead and for not wearing a safety belt.

The crash remains under investigation.

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