ODOT issues warning after crew struck by semi on I-75

February 21, 2020 at 2:05 PM EST - Updated February 21 at 2:05 PM

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The Ohio Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to move over and slow down in work zones after a crew was struck by a semi early Friday morning.

According to ODOT, the crew was working along I-75 in Hamilton County and was struck by the passing semi around 12 a.m.

Luckily, no one was seriously injured, but an ODOT vehicle suffered damage.

“When you see any roadside worker: #SlowDown #MoveOver. It’s the law,” ODOT tweeted.

Early today, an ODOT crew working along I-75 in Hamilton County was struck by a passing semi. Fortunately, our employees were not seriously injured, but we want our ODOT family to go home safely every day. When you see ANY roadside worker: #SlowDown #MoveOver. It's the law! pic.twitter.com/EOf305jVZg
— ODOT Cincinnati (@ODOT_Cincinnati) February 21, 2020