Ashland, OH — September 13, 2024 — The Ashland Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol, along with the Mifflin Fire Department & EMS, responded to a semi truck crash on U.S. Route 30 just east of Ashland County Road 1255 at approximately 8:15 a.m. this morning.
According to reports, the driver of the semi truck experienced minor injuries but declined transportation to the hospital. The driver stated that he fell asleep while traveling westbound on U.S. Route 30. As a result, the semi veered into the median, traveled a considerable distance, and ultimately crossed over the raised median. The vehicle came to a halt nearly in the left lane of the eastbound traffic.
Authorities are investigating the incident further. No additional details are available at this time.
