An SUV turns in front of another SUV causing an accident that sends nine people to the hospital.

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The accident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of N. Rumbaugh Road and Bechtol Road in Allen County. Among those nine injured, four were minor children and one victim had to be extricated. All are expected to be okay. Alcohol and drug are not believed to be a factor in the crash and state troopers say seat belts minimized injuries.

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The crash remains under investigation. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to always wear a seat belt.

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