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TRAFFIC ALERT: Left lane blocked on EB I-70 in Clark Co. following crash; minor injuries reported

I-70 EB Left Lane Blocked

MAD RIVER TWP., Clark County — UPDATED 2:34 P.M.:

The center lane is now open on EB-170 at mile marker 44. The left lane remains closed at this time.

UPDATE 1:42 P.M.:

The two left lanes remain closed Friday, creating a 15-minute travel delay on 1-70 EB at mile marker 44 due to a crash that occurred Friday afternoon.

One person has been transported to an area hospital with minor injuries, an Ohio State Patrol spokesperson told News Center 7.

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Delays of over 20 minutes are currently reported on eastbound I-70 in Clark County following a crash involving multiple vehicles, including a semitrailer.

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed troopers were called to the crash on eastbound I-70 near state Route 4 in Mad River Twp.

The two left lanes are currently blocked on I-70 East at SR-4 North due to the crash, according to Ohio Department of Transportation cameras.

Dispatchers were unable to provide additional details about the crash. It was not known if any injuries were reported, however multiple fire department vehicles were seen on the highway, ODOT cameras show.

News Center 7 will continue updating this story as we learn more.

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