BRACEVILLE TWP., Ohio - Two cars were heavily damaged and four people were injured during a traffic accident that shut down State Route 534 in Braceville.

A Kia and a Chevy station wagon collided near a railroad crossing south of the turnpike at around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

When first responders and state troopers arrived, they found both vehicles were badly damaged, with one car on its side and debris scattered over the road.

According to Braceville Firefighters, four people were injured.

Troopers say the driver of the Kia is from Windham and the driver of the Chevy is from Burghill.

21 News is working to learn more about the extent of injuries.