AKRON, Ohio — The temporary closure of Route 8 South near the Central Interchange in Akron has been lifted and the roadway reopened around 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Route 8 South had been closed due to a crash with drivers experiencing stop-and-go traffic as of 7:25 a.m.
Traffic conditions have eased in the area as well.
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