ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Medics and firefighters responded to a multi-vehicle crash near Kingston on Saturday afternoon.  

The call came shortly before 3:30 p.m.  

The crash happened in the 10000 block of route 159 in front of the township garage.

According to initial reports, multiple vehicles were involved and at least one had rolled, trapping the occupant inside.

At least five cars were involved, according to law enforcement. GUARDIAN PHOTO | DEREK MYERS

The cause of the crash remains under investigation. 

The names of those involved and the extent of any injuries were not immediately released. 

Route 159 was closed as crews worked the scene.

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