BREAKING | The driver of a semi-trailer died after colliding head-on with another semi on eastbound I-70 in Henry County. There's now a second crash on I-70 in Hancock County involving two semis and a passenger vehicle.
HENRY/HANCOCK COUNTY — One driver of a semi-trailer died and another was taken to a hospital after their vehicles collided head-on early Tuesday on Interstate 70 in Henry County, police say.
As of about 8 a.m., crews were also responding to a second crash, involving two semis and one passenger vehicle, on I-70 eastbound between Mohawk Road and Fortville Pike, Indiana State Police say. There was also a third crash between SR 9 and Grant City Road, about a mile east of Greenfield, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation.
The driver of the westbound semi was pronounced dead while the driver of the eastbound semi was transported to a Richmond hospital and later airlifted to another hospital for additional treatment.