Huntsville, OH (November 14, 2024) – A two-vehicle collision occurred on State Route 117 near Duff Quarry early Thursday morning, prompting a temporary closure of the roadway. The crash, reported shortly after 7:00 AM, required emergency responders to secure the scene and manage traffic.
The roadway was closed for approximately 30 minutes while crews assisted those involved and worked to clear the area. As of now, no details about the vehicles involved, injuries, or the cause of the collision have been released. Authorities continue to investigate the incident, and updates are expected as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts go to the victims as we hope for their recovery.
Traffic Disruptions Following Rural Highway Collisions
Crashes on rural highways, such as SR-117 near Duff Quarry, often result in temporary road closures due to the need for emergency response and cleanup efforts. These incidents may stem from factors like driver inattention, weather conditions, or high speeds.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution, particularly in rural areas where intersections, wildlife, and limited visibility may present hazards. Staying alert and maintaining safe speeds are key to reducing accident risks.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a vehicle accident, Local Accident Reports provides the guidance and support needed to navigate recovery. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you during this challenging time.