17-year-old seriously injured in wrong-way crash on West Co…
Car Crash Springfield Ohio in Springfield, Ohio: A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured in an early morning wrong-way crash on the 1200 block of West Columbia Street in Springfield, Ohio, around 4:50 a.m. The boy was driving the wrong way when he struck another car head-on, causing his vehicle to catch fire. The burning vehicle then struck a tanker truck carrying about 600 pounds of diesel fuel. The tanker truck driver backed away safely, and neither the tanker driver nor the driver of the other car reported injuries after being evaluated by medics at the scene. The 17-year-old was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries, and the Springfield Police Division is investigating.