
Head-on, wrong way crash closes NB I-71-75 on Brent Spence Bridge for hours
Covington police affirm they’re trying into whether or not impairment is a think about a wrong-way, head-on crash that closed northbound Interstate 71/75 for hours on the Brent Spence Bridge early Monday.
“We’re nonetheless working to find out the reason for the accident, and we don’t know but if alcohol or medicine have been an element,” Covington Police Spokesman Lt. Justini Bradbury tells FOX19 NOW.
The motive force of a southbound car within the northbound lanes hit a northbound car head-on at 12:15 a.m. Monday, he confirms.
All lanes have been closed till about 4:30 a.m.
Each drivers have been taken to the College of Cincinnati Medical Heart. The incorrect-way driver is listed in crucial situation, in line with Lt. Bradbury. The northbound driver is being handled for non-life-threatening accidents, he added.
Each automobiles have been occupied by just one driver, in line with Lt. Bradbury.