COLUMBUS — A semi-truck driver was killed in a crash on an Ohio interstate Friday morning.
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Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were dispatched to Interstate 270 South at U.S. Route 33 on reports of a crash just before 10:30 a.m., our news partners WBNS reported.
A tractor-trailer was traveling southbound on I-270 when a Chevrolet van either slowed down or stopped on the freeway, according to police.
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WBNS reported that the semi hit the van before turning onto its side and going off the road.
One person was pronounced dead at 10:28 a.m., according to Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Geitter.
Police later confirmed the person was the driver of the semi, WBNS reported.
The crash remains under investigation.
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