Lithium batteries complicate rollover cleanup - Marysville Journal Tribune

Lithium Batteries Complicate Rollover Cleanup

First responders continue to clean up from an injury crash on Route 4 at Route 161 in Irwin after a semi-truck overturned and hit a power line while carrying lithium batteries.

None of the batteries are leaking, the fire department is still on-scene and they are offloading the batteries right now.

Lieutenant Matthew Himes with the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported the above statement regarding the incident. The driver of the semi, Mohamed Cheikh, 31, was involved in the accident.

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Author's summary: Lithium batteries pose challenges in rollover cleanup.

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