Semitrailers involved in 2 separate crashes on wet roads

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Major Highway Incidents

  • I-70 West ramp to I-75 South, at approximately 9:35 a.m. the ramp is closed after a flatbed semitrailer went out of control and crashed through a guardrail and into the bridge columns.
  • U.S. 35 West near North Main Street exit, at 9 a.m. a semitrailer and a car collided, blocking the left lane.
  • I-70 West ramp to I-75 South, shortly before 9 a.m. a semitrailer jackknifed and traveled through a guardrail. No injuries reported.
  • On southbound I-75 south of Needmore Road in Harrison Twp., deputies and medics were requested to a reported crash with injuries around 7:45 a.m. Emergency crews are blocking the left and center lanes and traffic has backed up past Benchwood Road. 

Surface Street Incidents

  • Southbound lanes blocked on James H. McGee Boulevard at Rosedale Drive, at approximately 9:18 a.m. driver entrapped in vehicle that crashed into a pole
  • On West Alex Bell at Springboro Pike in Miami Twp., police were requested to the intersection for a reported crash around 7:40 a.m.

Ongoing Construction & Other Closures

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

  • I-75 south ramp to US 35 west will be closed from January 9th to September 30th to replace a bridge deck beam that was not included in the I-75 modernization project. The official detour is: I-75 south to the Edwin C. Moses turn around lane to I-75 north to US 35 west
  • SR 49 south between Brookville-Salem Road and Pleasant Plain Road, Lane closures November 28th through February 20th. One southbound lane will remain open at all times.
  • The Webster Street bridge is closed as it is rebuilt. A detour will take motorists to Keowee Street to Monument Avenue. The project is scheduled to be completed in November of 2017

MIAMI COUNTY

  • I-75 between CR 25A (Piqua) and US 36, Lane width restrictions September 12th – June 15th 2017. Lanes are restricted to 12 feet. Two lanes will remain open in each direction. 
  • Statler Road between Cromes Drive and Free Road, road closure September 13th – June 15th, 2017. The official detour is: Cromes Drive/Looney Road to US 36 to Troy-Sidney Road to Statler Road. 

DARKE COUNTY

  • SR 571 between US 36 and Jaysville - St. Johns Road, road closure January 16th – March 17th. The official detour is: US 36 to US 127 to SR 49 to SR 721

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