By Associated Press - Monday, January 19, 2015

CINCINNATI — Officials say one person died and another person was injured when a highway overpass collapsed in Cincinnati.

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that according to a police dispatch the southbound interstate 75 was closed indefinitely after the collapse of an overpass north of the old Hopple Street bridge.

It happened at about 10:30 p.m. Monday. The newspaper reports at least one tractor trailer was damaged by the collapse.



Fire and EMS officials say one construction worker was killed and a tractor trailer driver was injured.

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