PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio — There was a big traffic alert for drivers in Portage County on Friday morning.
The Ohio Department of Transportation confirmed that at 1 p.m. I-76 West had reopened following a crash.
At 11:10 a.m., ODOT said all lanes of I-76 West were closed at state Route 14 due to a crash.
“Motorists are advised to avoid this area,” according to a tweet from ODOT Akron.
Details of the crash were not immediately available.
Stay with 3News as we will update this story.
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Editor's note: Video in the player above was originally published in an unrelated story that details a Winter Storm Watch in effect for this weekend.
