At least 2 injured in Miami County crash – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
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MIAMI COUNTY — UPDATE @ 2:50 p.m.:
Deputies are investigating a two-vehicle crash in Miami County.
Miami County dispatchers confirmed at least two people were taken to area hospitals from the scene of the crash at the intersection of SR 718 and SR 721. Their conditions are unknown at this time.
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Photos provided by an iWitness, show that damage was done to a utility pole at the intersection.
The intersection remains closed.
INITIAL REPORT:
First responders are on the scene of a head-on crash in Miami County.
The crash was reported in the area of State Route 718 and State Route 721 in Newtown Township just after noon, according to Miami County dispatch records.
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The crash was reported to dispatchers as a head-on crash.
Medics are on the scene of the crash where at least one person was reported to have been injured, according to initial emergency scanner traffic.
The intersection of SR 718 and SR 721 is closed as crews remain at the scene.
We’re working to learn more and will continue to update this story.
