A recent study looked at fatal crashes across Ohio from 2018 to 2020 using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Several stretches around Columbus came out on top as the most dangerous roads in the state.
Heavy traffic, confusing interchanges, drunk driving, and speeding all play big roles in these deadly crashes. Here are the highways that stood out the most.
I-71 in Columbus ranks as the deadliest stretch.
The section of I-71 from Exit 110B to Exit 116 had 11 fatal crashes and claimed 15 lives during the study period. Drivers deal with constant lane changes and heavy Columbus traffic, which makes this area especially risky. Staying alert here is important…