CLARK COUNTY — A busy intersection is back open after several crashes at a Clark County intersection on Saturday night.
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As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, state troopers from the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) responded around 9:20 p.m. to State Route 334 and Middle Urbana Road on a reported crash.
When troopers arrived, a vehicle was off the road after hitting a utility pole. After the first crash, a second crash was reported in the area, according to an OSHP spokesperson.
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An initial investigation revealed that a second vehicle pulled on to shoulder to check on the occupants of the first vehicle. While they were out of their vehicles, a pickup truck hit the rear of the vehicle.
The impact also injured the two people standing outside the vehicles, OSHP said.
OVI is suspected in both crashes.
While News Center 7’s Malik Patterson was on scene, he said another vehicle went through the intersection. It almost hit him and a state trooper.
The intersection of State Route 334 and Middle Urbana Road is back open.
The crash remains under investigation.
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