Two adults, two juveniles, and three young children were transported to area hospitals with varying injuries.
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(Cleves, Oh.) – Multiple people were injured in a Wednesday morning crash near the campus of Three Rivers School district.
First responders were dispatched to the accident at the intersection of U.S. 50 and Cooper Road in Cleves. around 7:30 a.m.
According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, a 44-year-old female was traveling eastbound on U.S. 50 and attempting to make a left turn when her vehicle was struck by a vehicle driven by a 25-year-old female.
The first vehicle was carrying two juvenile occupants, age 13 and 15. The 13-year-old was unrestrained and ejected from the vehicle, sustaining serious injuries. The 13-year-old juvenile was airlifted to Children’s Hospital and is in critical but stable condition. The 15-year-old was also transported to Children’s for examination, while the driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at UC Medical Center.
The second vehicle involved was transporting three small children, all of which were taken to Children’s for evaluation. A status update has not been provided at this time. The 25-year-old driver suffered serious injuries and is being treated at UC Medical Center.
A box truck that was waiting to turn onto U.S. 50 was struck as a result of the two-vehicle crash. The driver of the box truck was uninjured.
The names of those involved were not released.
No further information was provided.