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26-03-2025
- Yahoo
Person struck by multiple vehicles on I-271: Coroner
MACEDONIA, Ohio (WJW) – Officials are investigating the death of a person they said was 'struck by vehicles' on I-271 early Wednesday morning. FOX 8's Patty Harken reported Macedonia Police discovered the body at about 3:40 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-271 just south of the I-480 interchange. Winning Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold! 'The individual was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to the Medical Examiner's office for an examination later today. An update will be given once identification has been made, and the decedent's family has been notified,' said the Summit County Medical Examiner in a press release. Suspect runs from home as it goes up in flames The interstate was closed for several hours as police investigated the scene. The pictures below are from SkyFOX and show the traffic back-up: The interstate reopened at about 7:30 a.m. According to Macedonia dispatchers, police are investigating the incident as a fatal traffic crash. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
26-02-2025
- Automotive
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Changes at I-76 and Central Interchange
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – There are some traffic changes for drivers in Summit County. Interstate 76 at the Central Interchange will be reduced to one lane Thursday and Friday. New construction zones to expect in Northeast Ohio Here's what else is new: Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 26, I-76 westbound at the Central Interchange will be reduced to one lane through Thursday afternoon, Feb. 27, at 3 p.m. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 10 p.m., I-76 westbound at the Central Interchange will be closed through Thursday morning, Feb. 27, at 5 a.m. The detour will be state Route 8 northbound to Carrol Street to SR 8 southbound to I-76 West. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 10 p.m., the ramp from I-76 westbound to I-77 southbound will be closed through 5 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27. The detour will be SR 8 northbound to Carrol Street to SR 8 southbound to I-76 West to I-76/Kenmore Leg southbound to I-277 east to I-77. Beginning the evening of Thursday, Feb. 27, I-76 westbound at the Central Interchange will be reduced to one lane through 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, for emergency pavement repairs. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7p.m., I-76 eastbound between Main and Inman streets will be reduced to one lane through 7 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, for pavement repairs. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at 8 p.m., I-76 ramps from Main Street to I-76 eastbound will be closed through 5 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. The detour will be I-76 westbound to Dart Avenue to I-76 East. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at 9 p.m., the ramp from I-76 eastbound to I-77 southbound will be closed through 5 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. The detour will be I-76 eastbound to Arlington Street/Kelly Avenue, to I-76 westbound, to I-77 southbound. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at 10 p.m., I-76 westbound at the Central Interchange will be closed through 5 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. The detour will be SR 8 northbound to Carrol Street to SR 8 southbound to I-76 West. FOX 8's Patty Harken will keep you updated on the changes on FOX 8 News in the Morning. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.