Salt truck falls into hole created by water main break

Credit: DaytonDailyNews

Beaver Valley Road remains blocked in Beavercreek after a salt truck fell into a hole in the pavement created by a water main break.

Credit: DaytonDailyNews

Police reported a water main break in the area of Beaver Valley Road and Obetz Drive around 2 a.m. and initially requested salt trucks and road closed signs.

Officials at the scene said a Beavercreek salt truck that was requested to the area fell into a hole in the pavement when it drove over the break.

The salt truck was removed from the hole around 5:15 a.m., but the road remains closed as crews work to repair the main break.

Crews work to make repairs to a water main break on Beaver Valley Road in Beavercreek Friday morning. MARSHALL GORBY/STAFF

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