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OSHP: Drugs suspected factor in I-70 crash that killed 33-year-old Columbus woman

OSHP says drugs are suspected to be a factor in the crash.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 33-year-old Columbus woman died after a box truck went across the median on Interstate 70 in Madison County and hit her vehicle on Wednesday.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a box truck was traveling westbound on I-70 in Jefferson Township around 3:20 p.m. when the driver went off the left side of the road and into the median. 

The truck continued through the median and into the eastbound lanes of I-70, where it struck a 2022 Mercedes GLC, driven by Jessica Ross Sheehan.

Sheehan was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and a passenger of the box truck were not injured.

OSHP says drugs are suspected to be a factor in the crash. An investigation is underway.

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