Fatal accident closes west freeway

COLUMBUS – A fatal accident on a foggy morning have closed the westbound lanes of I-70 on the West Side.

According to the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Columbus police, all westbound lanes of I-70 were closed at Wilson Road at approximately 5:0 a.m. because of a fatal accident involving a tractor-trailer and another truck.

All westbound traffic exited at Wilson Road and was detoured to alternate routes.

There was no indication if the fog was a factor in the accident.