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State Highway Patrol reports 12 Ohio road fatalities over Labor Day weekend
OSHP also reported 426 impaired-driving arrests and 70 drug-related arrests as troopers responded to 502 crashes and issued 2,136 seat belt citations.
- The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported 12 deaths in 12 fatal crashes during the four-day Labor Day weekend reporting period, which spanned from Friday, Sept. 4 through Monday, Sept. 7.
- This year's total marks a significant decrease compared to 2025, when 23 people died in 20 crashes, and 2024, which recorded 15 deaths across Ohio.
- Statewide, troopers responded to 502 crashes, issued 2,136 safety belt citations, and made 426 arrests for impaired driving during the enforcement period.
- Additionally, troopers issued 1,525 citations for distracted driving and assisted more than 1,500 motorists, addressing multiple road safety violations during the holiday period.
- Drivers can call #677 to report drug activity or impaired driving in Ohio as officials continue efforts to lower fatal crash numbers toward zero.
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OSHP reports 12 fatalities during Labor Day weekend - Peak of Ohio
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 12 deaths in 12 fatal crashes across Ohio during the four-day Labor Day weekend. The reporting period began at midnight Friday, September 4, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Monday, September 7. According to preliminary statistics, at least one […]
12 people died in Ohio crashes over Labor Day weekend, highway patrol reports
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Twelve people died in fatal crashes across Ohio, including one in Cuyahoga County, during the four-day Labor Day holiday reporting period, according to preliminary statistics released Tuesday by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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