Construction worker dead after being hit by vehicle in work zone on I-70

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A construction worker is dead after being hit by a vehicle in a work zone on Interstate 70 near downtown Columbus early Saturday morning, according to police.

The Columbus Division of Police said a maroon Toyota sedan was traveling west on I-70 approaching state Route 315 around 2 a.m.

The driver reportedly entered a construction zone while workers were present. While traveling through the construction zone, police said the driver swerved and hit a worker and a generator…

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