Piqua, OH – One Injured in I-75 Crash near MM 85

Piqua, OH (February 18, 2023) – One person was transported to an area hospital following a motor vehicle accident that occurred during the afternoon hours on Friday, February 17.

Just after 3:45 p.m., authorities were called to the scene of an automobile accident on Interstate 75.

Reports from the Ohio State Highway Patrol show that a southbound 2019 Tesla T3 collided with a 2013 Toyota Camry and went off the road as a result of the collision.

Authorities responded to the scene and secured the roadway near mile marker 85.

The driver of the Toyota, 67-year-old James Washburn, was not injured in the accident. The driver of the Tesla, 23-year-old Thomas Wallace, was transported by ambulance to Upper Valley Medical for emergency treatment of serious injuries.

The crash remains under investigation at this time.

We hope Thomas Wallace is able to recover quickly.