UPDATE: I-70 East remains shut down after semi crash in Montgomery County

UPDATE @ 7:05 p.m.:

A crash on I-70 East near the Dayton International Airport exit has shut down traffic in the eastbound lanes until further notice.

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Reporter Malik Patterson is covering this story and he will have the latest tonight on News Center 7 at 11:00.

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The crash broadcast on police-fire scanners about 5:45 p.m. is believed to involve multiple vehicles, including a semitrailer.

A spokesperson for the Ohio Department of Transportation said the semi struck a sign.

Traffic is being diverted onto State Route 48 in Englewood, according to the state patrol.

We will continue to update this developing report as information becomes available.

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