Westbound I-74 reopens after crash that killed 1 person early Tuesday morning

Westbound I-74 near I-75 has reopened after a fatal crash on Tuesday morning closed one side of the highway for hours, according to a release from the Cincinnati Police Department.

The release said that at approximately 2:56 a.m., CPD District Three officers responded to the crash in the westbound lanes of I-74 near Colerain Avenue.

When police arrived, officers found one person trapped inside a vehicle. Emergency crews extracted the person and declared them dead at the scene.

According to the Cincinnati Fire Department, a second person involved in the crash was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with “significant injuries.”…

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