COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Ohio State Highway Patrol Superintendent Col. Charles Jones, and Ohio Department of Transportation Director Pamela Boratyn announced Friday that traffic fatalities have decreased in Ohio for the fourth consecutive year. According to preliminary data from the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), the number of traffic fatalities in 2025 dropped […]
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OSHP: Nine fatalities reported on Ohio’s roadways over New Year’s holiday
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting nine fatal crashes resulting in nine fatalities on Ohio’s roadways during the 2025-2026 New Year’s holiday, according to provisional statistics. The five-day reporting period began at midnight on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, and ran through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2025. Of the nine […]
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Ohio State Highway Patrol reports 11 fatalities through Thanksgiving holiday
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) reports 11 deaths in eight fatal crashes during the Thanksgiving holiday reporting period, which began at midnight on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and concluded at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30. According to preliminary Patrol statistics, at least two of the eight fatal crashes recorded during the reporting period […]
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Ohio State Highway Patrol reports 23 fatalities over Labor Day weekend
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) reports 23 deaths in 20 fatal crashes over the four-day Labor Day weekend reporting period, which began Friday, Aug. 29 at midnight and concluded Monday, Sept. 1 at 11:59 p.m. According to preliminary Patrol statistics, at least four of the 20 fatal crashes recorded over the Labor […]