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I-75 north in Miami County reopens following string of crashes

MIAMI COUNTY — UPDATE @ 2:11 p.m.:

Interstate 75 north in Troy has reopened at Ohio 55 after a series of multiple crashes on the highway earlier today. Traffic remained slow through the area as of 2:15 p.m.

UPDATE @ 12:45 p.m. 

Northbound Interstate 75 is shut down in Troy after two additional crashes have been reported in the backup of an earlier crash.

State troopers remain on scene of the original crash near the 78 mile marker, about five miles north of Troy. The left lane remains blocked due to that crash, first reported around 10:10 a.m.

Around 12:30 p.m., two separate crashes occurred in the near the Ohio 55 exit to Troy that were in the backup from the original crash. All northbound lanes are shut down at the Ohio 55 exit, according to state troopers.

FIRST REPORT

State troopers and medics have responded to a crash that left a tractor trailer on its side on northbound Interstate 75 north of Troy Friday morning.

State troopers and medics responded to the highway, about five miles north of Troy around 10:10 a.m.

The crash in the northbound lanes of I-75 is located near the County Road 25-A exit between Troy and Piqua.  One lane is currently open, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

A second crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 about two miles north of the northbound crash has traffic down to one lane on that side of the highway, the patrol said.

We have a crew on the scene and we’ll update this page as new details become available.

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