Overturned rig closes roads near McClure

5/8/2009
BLADE STAFF

McCLURE, Ohio A tractor-trailer rig overturned Friday morning at U.S. 6 and Wapakoneta Road in Wood County near this Henry County community, injuring the driver and closing the roads to traffic, authorities said.

The driver, whose name was not available, was not seriously hurt, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol s post in Bowling Green.

The crash occurred about 9 a.m., closing U.S. 6 in the area and Wapakoneta Road to Wood Henry County Line Road. An alternate route was established via State Rt. 65, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.

McClure is about 25 miles southwest of Toledo.