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Milk Truck Crash Closes Ramp for Hours This Morning

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CLARK COUNTY -- The ramp from I-70 eastbound to State Route 4 northbound near Enon remains closed this morning as crews clean up the mess from an overturned semi carrying milk.

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers say the driver fell asleep and hit a guardrail,w hich caused the truck to overturn. He wasn't reportedly injured.

There was 54,000 pounds of milk in the truck and a small amount of it was leaking, as was some diesel fuel. Both spills have been contained.

Another milk truck is on the way to transfer the milk from the overturned truck and a large tow truck will then turn the semi upright.

Troopers said the driver will be cited for failure to control.



Earlier coverage:

Milk Truck Overturns on Ramp to Rt. 4 From I-70 East

CLARK COUNTY -- Hazmat crews are responding to an overturned semi truck in Clark County, near Enon.

A milk truck flipped on the ramp to Route 4 from I-70 Eastbound. According the dispatchers, the truck is leaking diesel fuel. The truck apparently has the ramp to Route 4 completely blocked.

We have crews en route; we will update you as soon as possible.

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