Cincinnati, OH (January 20, 2026) – A two-vehicle collision near Markley Rd left at least one person injured Sunday morning, prompting an emergency response and temporary road closure in the area.
The crash was reported at approximately 11:39 a.m., based on public-safety dispatch audio. According to initial information, one of the vehicles involved struck a utility pole during the impact. Emergency crews quickly arrived on scene to assess the situation, render aid to the injured, and evaluate structural concerns related to the downed pole.
Medical personnel treated at least one individual at the scene for injuries sustained in the crash. The exact nature and severity of those injuries have not been confirmed at this time. Fire and utility crews also responded due to possible hazards created by the damaged pole.
Markley Rd was temporarily closed to ensure the safety of first responders and nearby residents while cleanup and recovery efforts were underway. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the collision and whether factors such as speed or road conditions may have contributed.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we wish the injured a full and speedy recovery.
