Van crashes on I-70 WB near I-675; Driver suffers minor injuries

MAD RIVER TOWNSHIP — Multiple crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 westbound near Interstate 675 early Thursday morning.

>> PHOTOS: A van crashed on I-70 WB near I-675; Driver suffered minor injuries

The Springfield Highway State Patrol was called to the scene at around 1:40 a.m. after a van crashed into a barricade wall, dispatch confirmed to News Center 7.

>> UPDATE: I-70 closed in both directions near SR-4 due to multi-vehicle accident

The left two lanes were blocked as troopers worked to clear the area.

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The driver suffered minor injuries and medics were called to the site to provide care.

The cause of the accident was dangerous road conditions after the bridge iced over.

>> RELATED: Light snow overnight; Isolated slick spots possible

This was one of two major crashes on I-70 westbound Thursday morning.

As this story develops, we will update this page with more information.

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Mad RIver Bridge Crash I-70 Near I-675 Courtesy of WHIO (Courtesy of WHIO)

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