Truck driver dies after being struck twice by separate vehicles on Fisher Road
Jan 16, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A truck driver is dead after being struck twice by separate vehicles Wednesday evening in the far west side of the city.
According to Columbus police, a white tractor trailer was traveling west on Fisher Road at 6:21 p.m. when it stopped in the left turn lane, in front of the Eddie Bauer warehouse. For reasons yet unknown, the driver exited the truck and stepped into the left travel lane of westbound traffic.
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At that time, a white Honda CRV was heading west in the left lane and struck the truck driver. While lying in the right lane of the westbound lanes, a maroon Lexus RX350 struck the truck driver again.
The truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:28 p.m. The Accident Investigation Unit responded to the scene and continues to investigate the incident.