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Watch: Dump truck slams into overhead highway sign in Ohio

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Published  November 24, 2025 2:21pm EST
Ohio
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Dump truck strikes overhead highway sign, causing major impact

Dump truck strikes overhead highway sign, causing major impact

Commuters in Columbus, Ohio, faced traffic delays on Thursday, November 20, after a dump truck traveling with its bed raised struck two overhead signs on Interstate 70. (Credit: Ohio DoT via Storyful)

The Brief

    • A dump truck hit two overhead signs on I-70 in Columbus, causing one to collapse.
    • Police shut down the highway as ODOT crews cleared the debris.
    • No injuries were reported.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A dump truck crashed into an overhead highway sign in Ohio, bringing down the structure, causing a traffic nightmare.

The dramatic collision unfolded in Columbus, Ohio, last Thursday on  Interstate 70 (I-70).

Dig deeper:

Footage released by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) shows the dump truck stopping after striking two overhead signs, causing one to collapse and damaging the other.

Police officers quickly closed the highway, and ODOT crews later used cranes to lift the fallen sign back into place, according to The Columbus Dispatch.

No injuries were reported in the incident.

The Source: Storyful contributed to this report. This story was reported from Los Angeles. 

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