Columbus, OH (February 22, 2025) – A vehicle collision with injuries was reported late Friday night on Interstate 71 southbound near East North Broadway St in North Linden, Columbus.
Authorities received a 911 call reporting the crash at approximately 11:50 p.m., prompting firefighters and emergency crews to respond. The accident was located near mile marker 114, where paramedics assessed and treated the injured victims. However, officials have not yet confirmed the number of individuals hurt or the severity of their injuries.
Traffic may have been affected as responders worked to assist those involved and clear the scene. Local law enforcement is investigating the incident to determine what factors contributed to the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Columbus Highway Accidents
High-speed roads like I-71 often experience crashes due to:
- Sudden lane changes
- Driver distraction or impairment
- Speeding and tailgating
- Heavy nighttime traffic conditions
Drivers are urged to remain alert and exercise caution while traveling on interstates to prevent serious accidents.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash, Local Accident Reports provides resources and support for accident victims.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.