Two dead in multi-vehicle crash on I-75 near Cridersville

CRIDERSVILLE — Two people are dead following a multi-vehicle crash involving a semitrailer on Interstate 75 Tuesday night near Cridersville.

According to reporting by WLIO, the crash happened just after 8 p.m. in the northbound lanes between mile markers 118 and 119.

A sergeant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed that two people were killed in the crash. Authorities have not yet released the identities of the victims.

Officials say all northbound lanes of I-75 beyond National Road in Cridersville are closed as crews continue to investigate and clear the scene.

This remains a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available