Overturned semitrailer on East Hoop Road traps driver Philip Cox, 45, inside cab in Xenia, Ohio; Investigators believe drugs and/ or alcohol to be a factor

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Sat, 12/27/2014 - 5:57pm

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Monday, October 27, 2014

Semi overturns in Xenia

Witnesses also reported a heavy fuel smell and leaking fuel. The driver was unable to get out of the cab. We have a crew on the scene and we will update this story as we get details.

An overturned semitrailer at the intersection of East Hoop Road and Bickett Road left the driver trapped in the cab in Xenia, Ohio. The accident occured around 6:00p.m.when the truck was allegedly forced off the road, then overturned. Cox, the driver of the truck, was transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, and has since been determined to have been impaired by drugs or alcohol during the crash.

Type: Truck Accident

Topics:

Rollover, DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug Use

People Involved:

Philip Cox

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