1 confirmed dead, 1 injured in Ohio overpass collapse

An old bridge on Interstate 75 in Cincinnati was undergoing demolition late Monday when it collapsed, killing a construction worker and shutting down a stretch of the interstate for what could be days.

As the bridge collapsed, a semi-tractor trailer driver, who was injured in the accident, drove into the rubble, killing the constructin worker, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.

"I can tell you that the big-rig driver, the semi driver, is very lucky," said Cincinnati Police Chief Jeffrey Blackwell. "In a matter of seconds his fate would have probably been different."

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