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Pedestrian Hit, Killed Along NB I-71 In Mason


Last Update: 6/24 2:05 pm
Heavy traffic is seen on Kings Island Drive as drivers are rerouted away from the accident scene. (Terry Helmer, 9News)
Heavy traffic is seen on Kings Island Drive as drivers are rerouted away from the accident scene. (Terry Helmer, 9News)
MASON, Oh -- An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit and killed along northbound I-71 in Mason Wednesday morning.

Police say a person was hit by a tractor trailer north of the Western Row Road exit around 9:30 a.m.

Crews previously closed the northbound lanes of the interstate between Kings Mills Road and Kings Island Drive. As of 2 p.m., all lanes of the interstate are open.

A medical helicopter was called to the scene but was canceled after the injuries were determined to be fatal.

Police have not release any other information.



I-71 NB was closed between Kings Mills Road and Kings Island Drive. (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)
I-71 NB was closed between Kings Mills Road and Kings Island Drive. (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)
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