Tagged: Traffic

This story has been updated.

Today around the state there were as many as four pileups involving more than a hundred vehicles, one reported death, and numerous injuries.  As many as 50 vehicles involved in a pileup on I-75, between Middletown and Monroe. Minor injuries are reported there.

Four semitrailers and about 20 cars were involved in an afternoon pileup on I-71 near Mansfield.  Lanes of I-270 have been reopened following a multi-vehicle crash near Columbus, and…. authorities say an Interstate 275 pileup involving as many as 85 vehicles has left one person dead.

Drivers on I-75 through Dayton should get used to orange barrels.

The Dayton Daily News reports construction work that began in 2006 will continue until 2017.  Planning for the $400 million-plus update of the interstate began in 2000, and the first phase of construction is nearly complete.  That involved adding a third I-75 lane in the area of Ohio Route 4, while removing a sharp curve and other work to relieve congestion.