MADISON COUNTY, Ohio — A 21-year-old Gahanna man was killed early Saturday in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 71 near West Jefferson.
According to charging documents and the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a semi-trailer rear-ended a Honda passenger car, breached a cable median barrier, and crossed into the northbound lanes of I-71.
Authorities identified the Honda driver as Tobias Forsythe, 21. He was pronounced dead after the crash.
The semi-trailer driver, Bekhzod Asrarov, 42, was charged with tampering with evidence after troopers said he removed a truck dashcam; troopers recovered the device from his right pocket.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating. No additional details on lane closures or tows were released.