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Police investigating fatal crash involving semi on I-270

The Columbus Division of Police said the crash happened just after 3 p.m. near East Livingston Avenue.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person is dead after a crash involving a semitractor-trailer on Interstate 270 on the east side of Columbus Wednesday afternoon.

The Columbus Division of Police said the crash happened just after 3 p.m. near East Livingston Avenue.

Police said a Freightliner semitractor-trailer was stopped in traffic in the southbound lanes of I-270 when a Chevrolet Malibu failed to stop and ran into the back of the trailer.

The driver of the Malibu was pronounced dead at the scene. The semitractor-trailer was not injured.

This is the 52nd motor vehicle crash fatality in Columbus this year. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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