3 taken to hospitals from multiple-vehicle accident on U.S. 40 in Clayton

Three people have been taken to hospitals from a multiple-vehicle accident on U.S. 40 (West National Road) in Clayton that includes a head-on collision.

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Two of the injured have been taken to Miami Valley Hospital. A third person has been taken to Miami Valley Hospital North from the accident reported just after 4 p.m.

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All of the injuries are said to be non-life threatening, authorities are telling us.

From the preliminary investigation, a pickup truck appears to have gone left of center and hit an SUV. A third vehicle, a sedan, slammed into the other two.

U.S. 40 is closed in both directions at Twin Lakes Circle until further notice.

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