RICHFIELD, Ohio — A portion of I-77 South that was closed Tuesday at Wheatley Road near I-271 due to a crash involving a semi has now reopened, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.
Richfield police tell 3News it was around 9:30 a.m. when they responded to the scene where a semi had partially overturned at the 143-mile marker.
"No other vehicles were involved, and no injuries were reported," according to police.
ODOT reported that the road reopened at around 3 p.m.
Traffic cameras from ODOT showed drivers approaching the crash along I-77 South are experiencing delays of approximately 30 minutes as of 12 p.m.
Drivers were asked to avoid the area "until further notice." The detour around the closure, according to Richfield police, was to exit I-77 South at Wheatley Road, cross Wheatley Road and re-enter I-77 South.
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