1 killed, 1 injured in I-75 crash in Warren County

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A fatal crash in Warren County on Saturday night resulted in one death and one injury.

Crews were called to the two-vehicle crash at 9:30 p.m. along Interstate 75 north of State Route 123, according to the Lebanon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

A truck traveling south on I-75 stopped in the right lane after experiencing equipment failure, the patrol said. Metodi Panev, 66, of Cincinnati was driving a vehicle that struck the back of the truck.

Panev was transported to Atrium Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to the state patrol.

The driver of the truck suffered minor injuries.

The crash is still under investigation.

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