Crash closes lanes on I-75 southbound in Butler County with vehicle on its top

Traffic on Interstate 75 South was at a standstill while all lanes and shoulders were shutdown temporarily for an rollover accident in the middle of the southbound lanes. Traffic has since been allowed to move past the accident on the left shoulder. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

Traffic on Interstate 75 South was at a standstill while all lanes and shoulders were shutdown temporarily for an rollover accident in the middle of the southbound lanes. Traffic has since been allowed to move past the accident on the left shoulder. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

UPDATE @ 4:25 p.m.:

A vehicle that flipped on its top on Interstate 75 South has been turned upright and is being loaded onto a tow truck, according to traffic camera footage.

Traffic on Interstate 75 near south of Union Centre Boulevard is being allowed to bypass the rollover accident via the left shoulder that still has all southbound lanes blocked.

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The accident is in the middle southbound lanes of the highway.

ODOT had issued a lengthy delay but lifted it as traffic is flowing past the accident, which was reported at about 3:25 p.m. today south of the Union Centre exit.

According dispatchers, there were one or more injuries reported.

Traffic on Interstate 75 South was at a standstill while all lanes and shoulders were shutdown temporarily for an rollover accident in the middle of the southbound lanes. Traffic has since been allowed to move past the accident on the left shoulder. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

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Credit: Nick Graham

 

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