Man Killed In Crash With Semi

(WHBC) – A man was killed when he crashed his Corvette into a semi in Green.

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office says the 71-year-old was driving east on East Turkeyfoot Lake Road at around 7:30 Thursday morning when he collided with a tractor-trailer that was turning into a gas station.

The Corvette then struck a Honda Civic.

The driver of the Corvette, a 71-year-old man from Green, was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The drivers of the semi and the Civic were not injured.

The road was closed for 3 hours as the crash was investigated and cleaned up.

Investigators say alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash.