VERNON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A section of State Route 7 was completely shut down Thursday night following a motor vehicle crash in Trumbull County, according to an alert from the Trumbull County Notification System.
Road Closed After Thursday Night Crash
Authorities reported that the crash occurred in the 5200 block of State Route 7 in Vernon Township, prompting a complete road closure in the area.
Officials are urging drivers and residents to avoid the scene and find alternate routes until the roadway reopens.
Investigation Underway
As of Thursday evening, the Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed the crash but did not release additional details regarding the number of vehicles involved, potential injuries, or the cause of the accident.
Crews remained on scene through the night as emergency responders worked to clear the roadway and investigate the incident. This is a developing story. HonkNews.com will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.