Tate Twp, OH (September 1, 2025) – A serious two-vehicle crash on State Route 125 in Clermont County Monday evening resulted in multiple injuries and a full roadway closure, as emergency crews—including an Air Care unit—responded to the scene.
Clermont County Dispatch confirmed the crash occurred just before 5:00 p.m. near the intersection of SR 125 and Bantam Rd in Tate Township. The incident involved two vehicles and prompted a significant emergency response due to the reported injuries.
Medical personnel, including Air Care helicopter services, were dispatched to assist victims and transport those in need of urgent care. Although the total number of people hurt and the extent of their injuries has not yet been confirmed, officials have acknowledged that multiple individuals sustained injuries as a result of the crash.
Responders from Clermont County Fire, local police departments, and Ohio State Highway Patrol were on the scene coordinating rescue and investigation efforts. The stretch of SR 125 between Bantam Rd and Old State Route 125 was completely shut down as crews worked to secure the area, assist victims, and clear debris.
The road closure remains in effect, and there is no current estimate for when traffic will resume. Motorists are being advised to avoid the area and take alternate routes.
Our hearts go out to those injured in this incident, and we hope for a swift recovery for all involved.
Injury Crashes in Ohio
The crash that occurred on SR 125 near Bantam Rd in Tate Township is yet another reminder of how quickly a routine drive can turn into a life-altering event. In rural areas like Clermont County, where high-speed routes intersect with local roads, the risk of severe injury crashes is elevated—especially when visibility is limited or reaction times are short.
This section of SR 125 is heavily traveled by both local residents and commercial traffic. Crashes involving multiple vehicles in these areas often result in complex emergency responses due to limited access points and the severity of impact at higher speeds. In this incident, the need to dispatch an Air Care helicopter reflects the seriousness of the injuries sustained.
Multi-agency responses—including local police, fire departments, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol—are essential in ensuring victims receive timely care and that scenes are secured for both safety and investigation. The shutdown of SR 125 illustrates the logistical impact these incidents have, not just on victims and their families, but on the surrounding community and regional travel.
While the cause of the crash is still under investigation, the outcome remains the same: multiple individuals injured, a road closed, and a community affected. Events like this raise important conversations about road safety, especially in areas where speed, signage, and visibility all play critical roles in preventing tragedy.
For those hurt in major collisions, recovery can be daunting—physically, emotionally, and financially. Understanding your rights and having access to the right resources can make all the difference in the days and weeks that follow a serious crash.
If you or someone you care about has been hurt in a serious collision, Local Accident Reports is here to guide you toward the help you need. From updates to recovery resources, we’re committed to supporting your next steps. Reach out today and let us help you find the path forward.
