Traffic
Drivers stranded by high water
The driver of a mini van that became stranded this morning along with a handful of other drivers in high water on Ohio 4 was helped to safety by Madison Twp. firefighters, according to township officials. Heavy rain at about 7:30 a.m. flooded the roadway under the overpass near the ...
Road projects flood Butler County this summer
Warmer temperatures mean more that just summer — it signals the emergence of orange barrels and the dreaded “flagger ahead” signs. Yes, it is construction season with plenty of projects and detours, planned in Butler County. The Butler County Engineer’s Office has a full slate of projects planned, including two ...
Boy, 9, hits his head in golf cart accident
A 9-year-old boy was talking and alert when he was taken to a hospital Monday afternoon after suffering a head injury when he fell from a moving golf cart.The boy was riding on the side of the vehicle when he jumped off and hit his head on the driveway, Warren ...
Speed limits to rise on 560 miles in Ohio
When the new 70 mile per hour law takes effect July 1, motorists will see new speed limits on 570 miles of Ohio’s interstate highways, though the current limits will remained unchanged in all of Montgomery County. The Ohio Department of Transportation on Tuesday released a map detailing which segments ...
70-mph limit clears another hurdle
Faster speed limits on most Ohio highways advanced one step on Wednesday when the Ohio Senate gave its approval to the final compromise version of the transportation budget bill. The House is expected to do the same Thursday. Motorists would be allowed to drive 70 miles per hour on interstates ...
Thousands of Ohioans still travel long distances to work
Wendi Boggs, 48, spends two hours or more each workday traveling between her home in Enon and her job in Columbus.The drive is long and boring. Bad weather and traffic accidents can make the drive take even longer.But Boggs is one of many Ohioans who are willing to endure a ...
Many Americans travel 90 minutes to work everyday
A new study reveals that 600,000 Americans travel 90 minutes to work.
No citations in 52-vehicle pileup
No citations will be issued in the 52-vehicle pileup last month on Interstate 75 in Middletown. A Jan. 21 snow squall that caused “white-out” conditions and slick road also hindered investigation of the chain of events in the massive crash, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol. “Because of the snow ...
Driver in fatal crash had elevated blood-alcohol level
A driver’s blood-alcohol content was more than four times the legal limit at the time of a Dec. 23 crash that left four people dead, the Ohio Highway Patrol said Friday.Thepatrol stated it recently received the confirmation from the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office that the quadruple fatal on Interstate 75 ...
Air Care called to crash in Fairfield Twp.
Air Care medical helicopter responded Wednesday night after a man was seriously injured in a crash on Hamilton Middletown Road.The driver, described as an older male, may have suffered a medical emergency prior to striking another vehicle around 7 p.m. in the 3400 block of Hamilton Middletown Road, according to ...
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