Three people are dead after a crash involving multiple vehicles on I-71 N in Delaware County.

Three people are dead after a crash involving multiple vehicles on I-71 N in Delaware County.

It happened around 9:40 p.m. Saturday just past the Gemini Place exit.

Martin Stewart of Cleveland and Kim Power of Ontario, Canada, were traveling north on I-71 when they lost control of the vehicle and struck a guard rail.

Adrian Brown of New Lexington, Ohio, pulled over to help them.

While Stewart, Power and Brown were standing outside of their vehicles, Tabitha Douglas of Mansfield was traveling north on I-71 when she lost control of her vehicle and fatally struck Stewart, Power and Brown.

Charges against Douglas, who sustained non-life threatening injuries, are pending.

Police say drug and alcohol use is not suspected, and the crash remains under investigation.