GREENE COUNTY — Two people from Wisconsin were killed in a crash on U.S. Route 35 in Greene County on Saturday morning.
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred around 8:45 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 35 and North Valley Road.
Investigators report that a semi-trailer was stopped at a red light on the eastbound side of U.S. 35 when a U-Haul truck pulling a trailer collided with it from behind.
The driver of the U-Haul, Val Vern McLuff, 78, and his passenger, Veronica Smith, 64, were both pronounced dead at the scene.
A dog that was in the U-Haul also died in the crash.
The driver of the semi-trailer was uninjured. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.