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• Multi-vehicle crash blocks traffic throughout the morning on I-71 in Montogmery; highway now reopened

  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 01, 2026 6:11pm
  Deputies have closed the northbound lanes near Pfeiffer Road after several vehicles, including a semi, were damaged in the crash. Read More

• Multi-car crash blocks traffic on I-71

  • Ohio
  • Pfeiffer Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jan 01, 2026 08:26am
  Northbound is back open. Sign up for our Newsletters I-71 northbound is closed as law enforcement investigates a multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery.Officers responded before 6 a.m. to the wreck, which ... Read More

• Video shows series of weather-related crashes on I-71: 'I almost got hit by a truck!'

  • State Highway 71

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Dec 30, 2025 11:57am
  MANSFIELD, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio troopers recently released video showing a series of weather-related crashes on I-71 last month. The new, shocking footage comes as the Ohio State Highway Patrol urges ... Read More

• 70-year-old Columbus woman killed in Monday morning crash on I-71

  • 71 Ohio St

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 1:10pm
  WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - A 70-year-old Columbus woman was killed early Monday morning after a one-vehicle crash in Richland County, according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Read More

• Columbus woman dies in early morning crash on I-71 in Richland County

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 09:15am
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  Charlene Lagerberg, 70, of Columbus, died in a crash off Interstate 71 after vehicle went off road, patrol says. Read More

• Woman, 70, dead in crash on I-71 in Mansfield

  • 71 Ohio St

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 09:12am
  MANSFIELD, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a woman died Monday and a man was hurt in a single-car crash on I-71. Troopers have identified the victim as Charlene Lagerberg, 70, of ... Read More

• Woman dies in overnight crash on I-71 in Richland County

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 09:07am
  RICHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) - A Columbus woman was killed in a crash early Monday morning on Interstate 71 in Richland County. Read More

• Columbus woman dies in Richland County crash on I-71

  • Ohio
  • I-71 North At 11th A

  • source: Bing
  • 14 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 08:26am
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  A Columbus woman is dead after an Monday morning crash on Interstate 71 in Richland County. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers from the Mansfield, Ohio post are investigating a crash ... Read More

• Ohio State Highway Patrol: 1 dead in I-71 crash in Richland County

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Dec 29, 2025 07:59am
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  One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on Interstate 71 in Richland County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 4:38 a.m. Monday, Dec. Read More

• Crash caused heavy traffic on I-71 near Polaris Parkway

  • Ohio
  • I-71 Near Columbus

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 27, 2025 1:29pm
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  Southbound lanes of Interstate 71 near Polaris Parkway was closed Dec. 26 due to a crash, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. Read More

• OSHP: 1 dead after crash on I-71 in Delaware County

  • Ohio
  • Sunbury
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Dec 23, 2025 03:58am
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  DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio - One person is dead following a crash on Interstate 71 in Delaware County on Monday night. Read More

• 1 dead after crash on I-71 in Delaware County

  • Delaware
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Dec 23, 2025 03:42am
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  One person is dead after a crash on Interstate 71 in Delaware County on Monday night. Ashlee Buzzard arrested in murder of daughter Melodee: 'Cold-blooded' ... Read More

• Sunbury man dies in crash on I-71 after striking parked trailer

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Dec 23, 2025 03:33am
  According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Chesney was driving northbound on I-71 around 10:19 p.m. when he veered onto the right shoulder and struck the rear end of a parked Freightliner commercial ... Read More

• Drunk man arrested after causing vehicle crash on I-71 in Brook Park

  • I-71 Near Brook Park

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Dec 20, 2025 12:22pm
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  Police arrested an intoxicated Amherst man Dec. 4 after he caused a vehicle crash on Interstate 71 southbound near Snow Road. Read More

• OSHP seeks public's help in fatal hit-skip crash on I-71 in Morrow County

  • 71 Ohio St

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Dec 19, 2025 1:26pm
  MOUNT GILEAD - The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is asking for the public's assistance in locating a vehicle, likely a Chevrolet with front-end damage, involved in a fatal ... Read More

• Crash in Cincinnati involving car and semi-truck hospitalizes 2 people

  • Ohio
  • Cincinnati
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Dec 06, 2025 10:54am
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  A crash that took place on I-71 in Cincinnati between a car and semi-truck sent two people to the hospital, police said. Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 week ago

  TotalTrafficCIN

  Accident. Left lane blocked in #Kentucky on I-71/I-75 NB approaching 12th St/Pike St Exit 191, stop and go traffic back to Buttermilk Pike/Exit 186. Reported by Cameras #traffic https://t.co/oaARUiexk1

• 1 week ago

  TRIMARCTraffic

  TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash I-64 East Ramp to I-71 in Jefferson County. Center Lane(s) and Right Shoulder Blocked. https://t.co/nWkHthD8hw https://t.co/73gNoZOr4i

• 1 week ago

  TotalTrafficCIN

  Accident. Left lane blocked in #Kentucky on I-71/I-75 NB approaching 12th St/Pike St Exit 191, stop and go traffic back to I-275/Erlanger Exit 185 (Kentucky). Reported by Cameras #traffic https://t.co/oaARUiexk1

• 1 week ago

  TRIMARCTraffic

  TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash I-71/75 North at MM 189.8 Area of Cut in the Hill in Kenton County. Left Shoulder and Left Lane Blocked. https://t.co/AZjHxDr5Nx https://t.co/OY4R1RGTYK

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• S.R. 72 over I-71. eastbound. Rehab bridges by repairing the backwall; replacing deck and

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

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