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Damaged guardrail and overgrown roadside embankment at the site of a vehicle crash in the Mill Creek area of Cincinnati.

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Mill Creek crash kills four as survivor’s mother recounts escape

The Mill Creek crash killed four people Saturday after a vehicle entered the water near Cincinnati’s Western Hills Viaduct. The crash left one woman hospitalized after the vehicle struck a guardrail and plunged into the creek. Cincinnati police said the crash happened around 5:50 p.m. Saturday near the dead end of Queen City Avenue, just…

ByNina Oliverio2 hours ago0Comments

Aerial view of the continuous Green T-intersection at State Route 32 and Interstate 275, showing the highway lanes and traffic flow designed for crash reduction.

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Green T intersection cuts crashes by 65 percent at SR 32 and I-275, ODOT says

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says a redesigned intersection in Clermont County has produced a major improvement in roadway safety. State officials reported that crashes at the State Route 32 and Interstate 275 interchange have dropped by 65 percent since the agency converted the area to a Green T intersection. The results highlight how…

ByNina OliverioJuly 7, 20260Comments

The lower half of several pedestrians walking across a painted white crosswalk on an asphalt city street.

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Pedestrian safety improves in Cincinnati as deaths and injuries decline

Pedestrian safety is improving in Cincinnati as new data shows fewer deaths and serious injuries. The number of pedestrian fatalities in Cincinnati has declined over the past three years, signaling a positive shift for public safety. City data shows there were five pedestrian deaths in 2025, compared with six in 2024 and 10 in 2023.…

ByNina OliverioMarch 23, 20260Comments

A scenic view of a highway interchange at sunset, representing the I-75 and I-275 improvement project by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).

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State seeks public input on I-75 I-275 improvements

Why public input matters for I-75 I-275 improvements The I-75 I-275 improvements initiative is drawing public attention as Ohio transportation officials seek input on redesign plans for one of the region’s busiest interchanges. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) launched a public comment period after a two-year feasibility study identified significant safety and congestion…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 5, 20260Comments

Close-up view of double yellow lines and a raised pavement marker on an asphalt road, illustrating road safety infrastructure in Ohio.

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Ohio invests $97 million in roadway safety upgrades across 27 counties

The roadway safety investment announced by Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Transportation focuses on high-crash areas in dozens of counties. The roadway safety investment totals $97.2 million and will fund infrastructure upgrades designed to reduce serious crashes and fatalities. Spectrum News 1 reported that Ohio officials said the funding comes…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 13, 20260Comments

Yellow police tape reading "POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS" against a dark background, illustrating a crash investigation scene.

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1 dead in Thanksgiving-morning crash in Price Hill; suspect remains at large

A fatal collision early Thursday morning in the Price Hill neighborhood has left one person dead, and police are still searching for the driver who fled the scene. According to the reports of FOX19 and WCPO, the crash occurred around 1:19 a.m. at 4029 West 8th Street, when a 2010 Ford Escape traveling…

ByNina OliverioNovember 27, 20250Comments

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Mill Creek crash kills four as survivor’s mother recounts escape

Green T intersection cuts crashes by 65 percent at SR 32 and I-275, ODOT says

Pedestrian safety improves in Cincinnati as deaths and injuries decline

State seeks public input on I-75 I-275 improvements

Ohio invests $97 million in roadway safety upgrades across 27 counties

1 dead in Thanksgiving-morning crash in Price Hill; suspect remains at large

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