Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred in the westbound lanes of Highway 50 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car allegedly collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Thursday, January 7th, 2021, around 12:44 in the afternoon, an accident between an 18-wheeler and a car sent one person to the hospital. Investigators said the accident was reported on the westbound side of Highway 50 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
Deputies from the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Department said one person was injured when an 18-wheeler and a car collided under unspecified circumstances in front of JTS Plaza. Paramedics transported at least one as-of-yet unidentified person to the hospital with unspecified injuries stemming from the collision.
Looking at the scene of the accident on Google Streetview shows Highway 50 is four lanes, with a shared turn lane dividing east and westbound traffic. Lawrenceburg is located about 27 miles west of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.
The investigation into the accident is active and ongoing.