CAR CRASH Accident On Bridge Sends Five To The Hospital
Reported by: Dave Benton
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Aug. 27, 2012 10:26 PM EDT
Updated: Aug. 28, 2012 9:03 AM EDT
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Chesapeake
, Lawrence County
, Ohio
A crash on the Sixth Street Bridge connecting Huntington to Chesapeake, Ohio, sent five people to the hospital and caused a traffic jam.
It happened about 3 p.m. Monday on the Chesapeake end of the bridge. Police said when a van stopped on the bridge, another car rear-ended it. Five out of the eight people in the van went to the emergency room with non-life threatening injuries.
The driver of the car was now hurt. Traffic returned to normal once crews cleared the scene a short time later.
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