UPDATE | 1 dead after crash on Route 62 and Bedford Road

BROOKFIELD — A person died in a 9 a.m. two-vehicle crash today at state Route 62 and Bedford Road, the Ohio State Highway Patrol says.

The eastbound lanes of Route 62 are closed after a two-vehicle accident there, the patrol says.

Brookfield Police, firefighters, an ambulance and the Ohio State Patrol is on the scene.

A state patrol trooper said earlier that three people were taken to Sharon Regional Hospital, and one victim had serious injuries.

The trooper said a garbage truck was traveling northbound on Bedford Road, went through the intersection and collided with a van traveling eastbound on state Route 62.

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