WAYNE COUNTY — Drivers traveling in the Miami Valley were met with icy roads and slick conditions Friday.
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Several crashes have been reported across Miami Valley roadways:
- 5 p.m.: I-70 westbound is closed at the 145-mile marker in Indiana due to multiple crashes and slide-offs
- 5 pm: I-75 South beyond Miami County Rest Area
- 5:20 p.m: I-75 North beyond Northwoods Boulevard
- 5:30 p.m.: US 35 East at SR-72 North
- 5:34 p.m.: I-70 westbound at the 66-mile marker
- 5:36 p.m.: 1145 Old Columbus Road
- 5:40 p.m.: I-70 West beyond I-75 North/South
- 5:50 p.m.: I-70 near the 32-mile marker
- 6:04 p.m.: I-70 near the 69-mile marker reports of a multiple-car crash
- 6:36 p.m.: State Route 4 Northbound near Stanley Avenue
- 6:45 p.m.: I-70 near Airport Access Road
- 6:50 p.m.: US-42 East and Wilberforce-Clifton Road
- 7 p.m.: I-675 southbound between North Fairfield and US-35
- 7:40 p.m.: I-75 Northbound near Austin Boulevard
- 9:17 p.m.: I-70 eastbound at International Airport Access Road
- 10 p.m.: All lanes are blocked on I-70 West beyond SR-49 North, due to a crash.
- 10 p.m.: All lanes are blocked on SR-4 North beyond N Keowee St, due to a crash
Officers in Springfield told our News Center 7 crew that they handled at least 10 weather-related crashes Friday afternoon.
With temperatures falling roads could become even more slick.
“I took caution, went a little bit slower than usual, but other than that, it’s Ohio weather,” Chelsea Banion of South Charleston said.
Some police departments, such as West Milton, are urging drivers to stay off the road if possible.
We will continue to update this story.
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