AUSTINTOWN Authorities are investigating traffic accidents near the Interstate 680 overpass on North Meridian Road early Thursday.

Police, firefighters, and an ambulance were sent to a crash, reported as a car-versus-truck just before 8 a.m.

First responders described damage from the crash as "heavy".

A second crash has also been reported in the area.

ODOT reports that drivers may encounter lane closures on I-680 northbound at the Meridian Road Interchange.

21 News is working to learn if anyone was seriously injured.

Austintown Police and State Troopers are investigating.

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