I-270 WB Lanes, Ramp Reopens After Semi Overturns

COLUMBUS, Ohio—An overturned tractor-trailer restricted lanes and closed an entrance ramp to Interstate 270 westbound for almost three hours Tuesday morning.

NBC 4 reported with the FAST FACTS.

A tractor trailer crashed and ended up on its side on I-270 westbound on the city’s South Side.

It landed on the right-hand side of the freeway. The overturned tractor-trailer and clean-up crews blocked two lanes of freeway traffic.

There are three lanes on that portion of I-270 westbound.

Drivers were not able to access I-270 westbound from Alum Creek Drive.

The crash happened at about 7:30 a.m.

Crews righted the semi, cleared debris and reopened all lanes and the entrance at about 10:10 a.m.

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