1 hurt in 2-semi crash in Ottawa County

11/9/2011
BLADE STAFF

GENOA, Ohio — Two tractor-trailer rigs crashed Wednesday morning on State Rt. 163 near the Ohio Turnpike overpass near this Ottawa County community, authorities said.

One of the drivers reported minor injuries, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol’s post in Berea, Ohio.

The crash occurred about 6:20 a.m. The semis came to rest in a grassy area, closing 163 for a short time, the patrol said. Traffic returned to normal sometime before 9:30 a.m.

The crash scene is about 3 miles west of Genoa, which is about 12 miles southeast of Toledo.

Details will be published when they become available.