Huber Heights, OH – Wrong-Way Crash on I-70 Leaves Three Dead, One Hospitalized

Huber Heights, OH (October 5, 2025) – A tragic wrong-way collision on Interstate 70 claimed the lives of three people early Sunday morning, October 5. According to the Huber Heights Police Department, multiple 911 calls were received around 1:12 a.m. reporting a driver traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-70. While heading in the wrong direction, the vehicle struck several oncoming cars, sparking a fiery multi-vehicle crash.

First responders arrived to find two vehicles fully engulfed in flames and a third that had collided with a median. A fourth damaged vehicle was discovered a mile east near the Brandt Pike exit. Firefighters from Huber Heights worked quickly to extinguish the blaze, while one injured driver was rushed to Miami Valley Hospital for urgent treatment. Sadly, three victims were pronounced deceased at the scene.

Authorities closed I-70 East at the I-75 ramp for several hours to allow troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol and officials from ODOT to investigate and clear the wreckage. The Huber Heights Police Department continues to investigate what led to the wrong-way driver entering the highway.

We extend our deepest condolences to the families affected by this devastating tragedy and wish a full recovery to the injured survivor.

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