Wrong-way driver crash leaves NB I-75 closed near I-675, at least 1 injured

Ohio Department of Transportation camera footage of wrong-way driver crash on northbound I-75 near I-675

Ohio Department of Transportation camera footage of wrong-way driver crash on northbound I-75 near I-675

Northbound Interstate 75 was closed around Interstate 675 and at least one person was injured after a reported crash involving a wrong-way driver Tuesday.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said they received a report of an SUV driving south in the northbound lanes of I-75 at 4:37 p.m., followed a few minutes later by a report of the crash.

OSHP said the crash was on northbound I-75 before the exit to northbound I-675.

Smoke and fire could be seen coming from the crashed vehicles.

The Ohio Department of Transportation’s OHGO map said that all lanes were closed on I-75 North, along with one southbound lane due to the crash.

One person was taken to a local hospital in unknown condition, OSHP said.

We are working to learn more and will update this story with any new information.

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