UPDATE: 10-26-26 10:00 AM
A two-vehicle crash happened on State Route 117 Sunday evening, with no injuries reported.
According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened just after 5 p.m. in the 10000 block of State Route 117.
A 2021 Ford Bronco operated by 64-year-old Laura Basinger of Lima was traveling northbound and slowing down to turn into a private drive when her vehicle was rear-ended by a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu operated by 20-year-old Haelynn Brown of Kenton.
Brown was issued a citation for assured clear distance ahead.
The Chevrolet Malibu was towed from the scene.
UPDATE: 6:12 p.m. 10/25/26
State Route 117 has been reopened to the public. The roadway was closed for approximately an hour.
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Sunday, a multi-vehicle accident shortly after 5 p.m. closed State Route 117 in both directions in the 10000 block, just outside of Huntsville.
The Logan County Sheriff’s Office handled the crash, with the Richland Township Fire Department and BMRT EMS assisting at the scene.
The closure affects both directions of travel on State Route 117, and motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek an alternate route while emergency crews respond.
No additional information about the number of vehicles involved, potential injuries, or the cause of the crash has been released.
The roadway remains closed, and further details have not yet been made available.
