Stark County, OH – An injury crash shut down US 62 in both directions Thursday morning near Beech Avenue NE in Nimishillen Township, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said the accident occurred earlier today and involves at least one injury. As of the latest update, US 62 remains closed while law enforcement investigates the scene. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until further notice.
According to the sheriff’s post, emergency crews are on site assisting those involved and directing traffic away from the crash location. No timeline has been provided for reopening, and details about the number of vehicles or the cause of the crash have not yet been released.
Drivers in the area should expect delays and detours through local side roads until the investigation is complete. The sheriff’s office will issue an update when US 62 reopens.
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