Cleveland, OH (November 12, 2024) – Emergency crews responded to a crash with injuries on I-71 South near the W 25th St exit Tuesday morning. The incident reported at 8:39 a.m., prompted police and firefighters to block the West 25th exit ramp and the right lane of I-71 South to manage the collision scene safely.
OHGO issued an alert confirming the right lane closure, which caused traffic disruptions in the area as responders worked to assist those involved and clear the roadway. At this time, details regarding the severity of injuries or the number of vehicles involved remain unconfirmed. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and exercise caution.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to the collision and are expected to release further updates as more information becomes available.
We hope for a swift recovery for those involved in this accident.
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