CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Two early morning crashes along route 159 caused minor delays Thursday morning.

It happened at Kenworth Drive at around 7 a.m.

Reports initially said the crash was head-on and that there were an unknown number of injured.

A second crash occurred at the scene after a semi was making a u-turn, which led to a car rear-ending another.

The crashes restricted a portion of the intersection as crews cleaned up the wrecks.

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