US safety board urges fully electronic tolling after fatal Ohio crash

September 16, 2026 2:24 PM EDT

WASHINGTON, ‌Sept 16 (Reuters) - ​The ​National Transportation Safety ‌Board on Wednesday urged ⁠U.S. states and ‌other operators to ‌adopt fully electronic tolling on highways ​after a fatal 2024 ⁠crash at a toll ​plaza in Ohio.

An SUV traveling at a ​toll plaza ‌in Swanton Township, Ohio ⁠suddenly slowed and moved into ⁠the path of a ​truck-trailer while attempting to enter the low-speed manual ‌toll booth. The truck ‌struck the ⁠SUV and ‌overturned, ​spilling sulfonic acid.

(Reporting by David ‌Shepardson)



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