The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating an eight vehicle crash that occurred on May 8, 2015 at 6:17 p.m. on State Route 125 near milepost 10 in the Township of Monroe, Clermont County, Ohio.

Preliminary investigation revealed that Ryan Matthew Coffey, age 26, of Bethel was operating a 1993 Ford Ranger westbound on State Route 125. Mr. Coffey went left of center. Two vehicles swerved to avoid striking Mr. Coffey and struck each other. Mr. Coffey continued left of center in the eastbound land and struck three vehicles and a motorcycle. One of those vehicles lost control and struck another vehicle.

Ryan Coffey was arrested for being under the influence of drugs and failure to control.

The crash remains under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.