Roll-over over crash: 7 people, 4 kids taken to hospital

*The above video is a previous story about the deadliest roads in Northeast Ohio*

TWINSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) — Seven people, including four children between five and seven-year-old, were taken to the hospital after a roll-over crash 7 a.m. Saturday, according to the Summit County’s Sheriff’s Department.

“One of the adult occupants was transported via helicopter to Hillcrest Hospital with life-threatening injuries,” officials said.

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The driver of the car lost control and the vehicle rolled over in the westbound lanes of I 480, according to crash investigators.

Authorities didn’t update any condition of the children.

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A light snow fell overnight leaving some local highways slick, but the sheriffs department didn’t say if weather conditions were a factor in the crash, but did say the crash remains under investigation.

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