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I-670 & Mile 1

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  • A vehicle collision on I-670 westbound at Neil Avenue in Columbus prompted emergency response and traffic diversion. Police redirected traffic to Olentangy Freeway as additional units managed the scene.

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Police are requesting additional units to manage traffic and prevent further incidents at the crash site.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:26
114. Go ahead. 114. Call it a 4 for now. Our location here, 315 and the ramp, into the wall. Lincoln, Adam, William, 5862. I copy. 14, doesn't really matter where they come from. We're going to probably need at least two more out here on a 62. This is a terrible spot. Copy. 114, start us at 24. I copy.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:30
S19 to the 11th precinct, cars blocking 670. 111, go ahead. Are you able to spare one down there, or do you need everybody? I think we need everybody here. We probably even used one more car. They keep trying to cut back over. We just had someone cut over and hit the wall when they realized they couldn't. Okay, I copy. See people there, make sure you guys are being safe. We'll handle it down here. Sir, I couldn't copy that hot stream, suspicious. Thank you.

Police will maintain the closure of I-670 westbound until further notice. Firefighters are clearing the scene.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:14
Unless Engine 25, we're going to clear the scene, CPD. We'll continue to have 670 shut down until further notice. Copy, Engine 25, get you back in service. 244 with CPD, taking over the scene, sir. Thank you.

Police are managing individuals refusing to leave the crash scene and coordinating additional units for traffic control.

Columbus PD PTAC 3A · 0:22
Hey, 9150, they're asking for your assistance out on the It looks like 42 is meeting unofficial backup, but it looks like they're at Devlin Road to the 670 westbound ramp. Looks like there are some friends of the involved party is refusing to leave the scene, so they're just needing you to kind of help them out if you can. I copy. You're awesome. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
Hey, 602 to S19, I made it to scene up here. Yeah, you can start flipping cars around. The sooner that happens, the better. Yes, sir, working on it now. I just, I would like to get one more car. That way we're not, uh, we don't have somebody try to actually go the wrong way onto 315. Radio, if we can pull, basically from anywhere, and get one more car to come over to the road closure, beginning at 670 westbound from Neal, to meet me, and I'll put them in a position. Okay, copy. I'll see where I can get them.

Police are organizing traffic to move vehicles stuck between the road closure and the accident scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:18
S19. S19. If you take a roll call, make sure that we have every spot covered, so that way we can get in the process of flipping traffic the wrong way to push the 45 beat south. This is clarified. All the traffic that's currently stuck in between our road closure and the accident scene.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
Okay, I copy. 158. 158. Both our transports be in trial room 33 and 34. Okay, I copy. Radio to 83, I'll show you at Neal to 670, blocking the entrance ramp. Good day, 670. Copy.

Authorities confirm I-670 westbound is completely shut down east of Neal Avenue. Traffic is being rerouted.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
So as of right now, we have 670 westbound completely shut down from just east of Neal. To get man through, you might need to come back to us, take side streets to get over to Grandview Ave, and then come the wrong way on Grandview Ave. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
613, you can mark AIU on scene. 613, I copy. Radio to 611. 611. Hey, sir, S19 was advising that he didn't think he'd be able to cut through the traffic on 315. Yeah, whoever's in that AIU band, you might have better luck flipping around this way and then working your way back over to Grandview because that traffic is locked down tight for the next mile. What do you mean by come around this way?

Police advise two injured people are being transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:12
158. 158. CFD Medic 25 and Grandview Heights Medic 51 will both have one stable, OSU main. We will be following. Copy that.

EMS is coordinating routes to access the crash site efficiently.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
611 to traffic 1. 611. Yes, ma'am. Trying to pinpoint this in this crash. I'm coming from the north on my POV. Am I going to be able to 315 south, 2670 to get to it, or is there a better route? Where are you coming from, sir?

Firefighters requested an additional medic unit to assist with two people injured in the crash site.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:09
Columbus Engine 25, can we get one more medic? We have two patients now. Copy, sir. I'll get you an additional medic. 209, sir.

Emergency services are actively working at the crash site on I-670 westbound near mile marker 1.

Columbus PD Zn 3 (SW) Dispatch · 0:09
Avenue, ramp, I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident, last... 104, confirm.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:25
Brandview Avenue to I-670 westbound ramp and ramp from I-670 westbound to Grant ramp. I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident. Rescue support unit 3. Ladder 10. Rescue 17. Rescue 3. EMS 11. Battalion 3. RF 10. SO 2. Medic 25. Medic 51.

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-670 & Mile 1.

Police advise traffic is now being diverted to Olentangy Freeway North, with assistance from transportation officials.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:20
111, I'm about to pull up. Do you want us to divert everything to 315 North? Affirm, everything to 315 North. ODOT's been advised, so they'll come out here and help you guys get out of here.
Columbus PD Traffic TAC-1 · 0:08
on 10 Alpha. 113 TAC 1, I'm shutting down 670 West at 315 North, correct?
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:14
Okay, 42, are you able to go to Dublin and 670 Ramp for me then? Thank you. Hey, tell the medics not to run over the scene if they're leaving.

Police are coordinating additional units to manage traffic near 6I-670 and Olentangy Freeway.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:29
Reporting an improvement in symptoms, but still floating right around that 85 to 87. Where do they need a shutdown at? 67 West and 315 North. And 315 North just felt like 315 Southbound can't put out. 629, how many cars do you need? Two or three would be preferred. I copy. Do you have another car? Send that to me as well. Copy. And we're back on traffic 1. If you could go back there and let me know when you're in place.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:11
646. 646. AIU's been notified and they are responding. Copy. 153, did anyone go to the hospital to follow up with the medics?
Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:15
629 Channel 5. Go ahead. Do you have a couple cars available for 6th Avenue West and 315 North to get the main lot down there so that way I can throw cones, please? I have a couple cars that can head that way. 111, you can send that to me. Copy.

Police advise one person has been pronounced deceased at the crash scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
646. 646. And we have a pronounced timeout here for one person, 0146. Copy that.

Additional police units are being directed to manage traffic at key entrances to I-670 West.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:16
646, radio. 646. We also need a car at the West Goodale Street, entrance to 670 West. And also from the 33 Dublin Road, entrance to 670 West. I copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
629. 629. We got another car coming to me for 670 West, the 315 South on the main line.

Police advise traffic is being diverted from I-670 westbound to Olentangy Freeway North and South due to the collision.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:29
some of these medics the wrong way. Let's make sure all the traffic is stopped. Alright, yeah, we'll wait until we get all this stuff stopped. So we'll need a 315 south, 670, shut down. Alright, we got about four cars that are moving up in front of the engines, and after that, it's all completely stopped. Cars this air, be advised, traffic 1 is monitored. And, uh, 1 to 46, I'll give LT a call. Copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:24
646 to radio. 646. We'll divert on to 315 North and South. So the ramps that we're going to need covered are the 650 West, the 315 North, pushing everybody there. And then we'll need somebody on 315 South closing that ramp as well. And then you have the one from Neal Avenue as well. Okay, copy that.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:21
Respond on 9 extrication. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Respond on 9 extrication.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-670 W & Neil Ave.

Police are requesting additional units to manage traffic and prevent further incidents at the crash site.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:26
114. Go ahead. 114. Call it a 4 for now. Our location here, 315 and the ramp, into the wall. Lincoln, Adam, William, 5862. I copy. 14, doesn't really matter where they come from. We're going to probably need at least two more out here on a 62. This is a terrible spot. Copy. 114, start us at 24. I copy.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:30
S19 to the 11th precinct, cars blocking 670. 111, go ahead. Are you able to spare one down there, or do you need everybody? I think we need everybody here. We probably even used one more car. They keep trying to cut back over. We just had someone cut over and hit the wall when they realized they couldn't. Okay, I copy. See people there, make sure you guys are being safe. We'll handle it down here. Sir, I couldn't copy that hot stream, suspicious. Thank you.

Police will maintain the closure of I-670 westbound until further notice. Firefighters are clearing the scene.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:14
Unless Engine 25, we're going to clear the scene, CPD. We'll continue to have 670 shut down until further notice. Copy, Engine 25, get you back in service. 244 with CPD, taking over the scene, sir. Thank you.

Police are managing individuals refusing to leave the crash scene and coordinating additional units for traffic control.

Columbus PD PTAC 3A · 0:22
Hey, 9150, they're asking for your assistance out on the It looks like 42 is meeting unofficial backup, but it looks like they're at Devlin Road to the 670 westbound ramp. Looks like there are some friends of the involved party is refusing to leave the scene, so they're just needing you to kind of help them out if you can. I copy. You're awesome. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
Hey, 602 to S19, I made it to scene up here. Yeah, you can start flipping cars around. The sooner that happens, the better. Yes, sir, working on it now. I just, I would like to get one more car. That way we're not, uh, we don't have somebody try to actually go the wrong way onto 315. Radio, if we can pull, basically from anywhere, and get one more car to come over to the road closure, beginning at 670 westbound from Neal, to meet me, and I'll put them in a position. Okay, copy. I'll see where I can get them.

Police are organizing traffic to move vehicles stuck between the road closure and the accident scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:18
S19. S19. If you take a roll call, make sure that we have every spot covered, so that way we can get in the process of flipping traffic the wrong way to push the 45 beat south. This is clarified. All the traffic that's currently stuck in between our road closure and the accident scene.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
Okay, I copy. 158. 158. Both our transports be in trial room 33 and 34. Okay, I copy. Radio to 83, I'll show you at Neal to 670, blocking the entrance ramp. Good day, 670. Copy.

Authorities confirm I-670 westbound is completely shut down east of Neal Avenue. Traffic is being rerouted.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
So as of right now, we have 670 westbound completely shut down from just east of Neal. To get man through, you might need to come back to us, take side streets to get over to Grandview Ave, and then come the wrong way on Grandview Ave. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
613, you can mark AIU on scene. 613, I copy. Radio to 611. 611. Hey, sir, S19 was advising that he didn't think he'd be able to cut through the traffic on 315. Yeah, whoever's in that AIU band, you might have better luck flipping around this way and then working your way back over to Grandview because that traffic is locked down tight for the next mile. What do you mean by come around this way?

Police advise two injured people are being transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:12
158. 158. CFD Medic 25 and Grandview Heights Medic 51 will both have one stable, OSU main. We will be following. Copy that.

EMS is coordinating routes to access the crash site efficiently.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
611 to traffic 1. 611. Yes, ma'am. Trying to pinpoint this in this crash. I'm coming from the north on my POV. Am I going to be able to 315 south, 2670 to get to it, or is there a better route? Where are you coming from, sir?

Firefighters requested an additional medic unit to assist with two people injured in the crash site.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:09
Columbus Engine 25, can we get one more medic? We have two patients now. Copy, sir. I'll get you an additional medic. 209, sir.

Emergency services are actively working at the crash site on I-670 westbound near mile marker 1.

Columbus PD Zn 3 (SW) Dispatch · 0:09
Avenue, ramp, I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident, last... 104, confirm.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:25
Brandview Avenue to I-670 westbound ramp and ramp from I-670 westbound to Grant ramp. I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident. Rescue support unit 3. Ladder 10. Rescue 17. Rescue 3. EMS 11. Battalion 3. RF 10. SO 2. Medic 25. Medic 51.

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-670 & Mile 1.

Police advise traffic is now being diverted to Olentangy Freeway North, with assistance from transportation officials.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:20
111, I'm about to pull up. Do you want us to divert everything to 315 North? Affirm, everything to 315 North. ODOT's been advised, so they'll come out here and help you guys get out of here.
Columbus PD Traffic TAC-1 · 0:08
on 10 Alpha. 113 TAC 1, I'm shutting down 670 West at 315 North, correct?
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:14
Okay, 42, are you able to go to Dublin and 670 Ramp for me then? Thank you. Hey, tell the medics not to run over the scene if they're leaving.

Police are coordinating additional units to manage traffic near 6I-670 and Olentangy Freeway.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:29
Reporting an improvement in symptoms, but still floating right around that 85 to 87. Where do they need a shutdown at? 67 West and 315 North. And 315 North just felt like 315 Southbound can't put out. 629, how many cars do you need? Two or three would be preferred. I copy. Do you have another car? Send that to me as well. Copy. And we're back on traffic 1. If you could go back there and let me know when you're in place.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:11
646. 646. AIU's been notified and they are responding. Copy. 153, did anyone go to the hospital to follow up with the medics?
Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:15
629 Channel 5. Go ahead. Do you have a couple cars available for 6th Avenue West and 315 North to get the main lot down there so that way I can throw cones, please? I have a couple cars that can head that way. 111, you can send that to me. Copy.

Police advise one person has been pronounced deceased at the crash scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
646. 646. And we have a pronounced timeout here for one person, 0146. Copy that.

Additional police units are being directed to manage traffic at key entrances to I-670 West.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:16
646, radio. 646. We also need a car at the West Goodale Street, entrance to 670 West. And also from the 33 Dublin Road, entrance to 670 West. I copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
629. 629. We got another car coming to me for 670 West, the 315 South on the main line.

Police advise traffic is being diverted from I-670 westbound to Olentangy Freeway North and South due to the collision.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:29
some of these medics the wrong way. Let's make sure all the traffic is stopped. Alright, yeah, we'll wait until we get all this stuff stopped. So we'll need a 315 south, 670, shut down. Alright, we got about four cars that are moving up in front of the engines, and after that, it's all completely stopped. Cars this air, be advised, traffic 1 is monitored. And, uh, 1 to 46, I'll give LT a call. Copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:24
646 to radio. 646. We'll divert on to 315 North and South. So the ramps that we're going to need covered are the 650 West, the 315 North, pushing everybody there. And then we'll need somebody on 315 South closing that ramp as well. And then you have the one from Neal Avenue as well. Okay, copy that.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:21
Respond on 9 extrication. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Respond on 9 extrication.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-670 W & Neil Ave.

Police are requesting additional units to manage traffic and prevent further incidents at the crash site.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:26
114. Go ahead. 114. Call it a 4 for now. Our location here, 315 and the ramp, into the wall. Lincoln, Adam, William, 5862. I copy. 14, doesn't really matter where they come from. We're going to probably need at least two more out here on a 62. This is a terrible spot. Copy. 114, start us at 24. I copy.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:30
S19 to the 11th precinct, cars blocking 670. 111, go ahead. Are you able to spare one down there, or do you need everybody? I think we need everybody here. We probably even used one more car. They keep trying to cut back over. We just had someone cut over and hit the wall when they realized they couldn't. Okay, I copy. See people there, make sure you guys are being safe. We'll handle it down here. Sir, I couldn't copy that hot stream, suspicious. Thank you.

Police will maintain the closure of I-670 westbound until further notice. Firefighters are clearing the scene.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:14
Unless Engine 25, we're going to clear the scene, CPD. We'll continue to have 670 shut down until further notice. Copy, Engine 25, get you back in service. 244 with CPD, taking over the scene, sir. Thank you.

Police are managing individuals refusing to leave the crash scene and coordinating additional units for traffic control.

Columbus PD PTAC 3A · 0:22
Hey, 9150, they're asking for your assistance out on the It looks like 42 is meeting unofficial backup, but it looks like they're at Devlin Road to the 670 westbound ramp. Looks like there are some friends of the involved party is refusing to leave the scene, so they're just needing you to kind of help them out if you can. I copy. You're awesome. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
Hey, 602 to S19, I made it to scene up here. Yeah, you can start flipping cars around. The sooner that happens, the better. Yes, sir, working on it now. I just, I would like to get one more car. That way we're not, uh, we don't have somebody try to actually go the wrong way onto 315. Radio, if we can pull, basically from anywhere, and get one more car to come over to the road closure, beginning at 670 westbound from Neal, to meet me, and I'll put them in a position. Okay, copy. I'll see where I can get them.

Police are organizing traffic to move vehicles stuck between the road closure and the accident scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:18
S19. S19. If you take a roll call, make sure that we have every spot covered, so that way we can get in the process of flipping traffic the wrong way to push the 45 beat south. This is clarified. All the traffic that's currently stuck in between our road closure and the accident scene.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
Okay, I copy. 158. 158. Both our transports be in trial room 33 and 34. Okay, I copy. Radio to 83, I'll show you at Neal to 670, blocking the entrance ramp. Good day, 670. Copy.

Authorities confirm I-670 westbound is completely shut down east of Neal Avenue. Traffic is being rerouted.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
So as of right now, we have 670 westbound completely shut down from just east of Neal. To get man through, you might need to come back to us, take side streets to get over to Grandview Ave, and then come the wrong way on Grandview Ave. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
613, you can mark AIU on scene. 613, I copy. Radio to 611. 611. Hey, sir, S19 was advising that he didn't think he'd be able to cut through the traffic on 315. Yeah, whoever's in that AIU band, you might have better luck flipping around this way and then working your way back over to Grandview because that traffic is locked down tight for the next mile. What do you mean by come around this way?

Police advise two injured people are being transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:12
158. 158. CFD Medic 25 and Grandview Heights Medic 51 will both have one stable, OSU main. We will be following. Copy that.

EMS is coordinating routes to access the crash site efficiently.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
611 to traffic 1. 611. Yes, ma'am. Trying to pinpoint this in this crash. I'm coming from the north on my POV. Am I going to be able to 315 south, 2670 to get to it, or is there a better route? Where are you coming from, sir?

Firefighters requested an additional medic unit to assist with two people injured in the crash site.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:09
Columbus Engine 25, can we get one more medic? We have two patients now. Copy, sir. I'll get you an additional medic. 209, sir.

Emergency services are actively working at the crash site on I-670 westbound near mile marker 1.

Columbus PD Zn 3 (SW) Dispatch · 0:09
Avenue, ramp, I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident, last... 104, confirm.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:25
Brandview Avenue to I-670 westbound ramp and ramp from I-670 westbound to Grant ramp. I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident. Rescue support unit 3. Ladder 10. Rescue 17. Rescue 3. EMS 11. Battalion 3. RF 10. SO 2. Medic 25. Medic 51.

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-670 & Mile 1.

Police advise traffic is now being diverted to Olentangy Freeway North, with assistance from transportation officials.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:20
111, I'm about to pull up. Do you want us to divert everything to 315 North? Affirm, everything to 315 North. ODOT's been advised, so they'll come out here and help you guys get out of here.
Columbus PD Traffic TAC-1 · 0:08
on 10 Alpha. 113 TAC 1, I'm shutting down 670 West at 315 North, correct?
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:14
Okay, 42, are you able to go to Dublin and 670 Ramp for me then? Thank you. Hey, tell the medics not to run over the scene if they're leaving.

Police are coordinating additional units to manage traffic near 6I-670 and Olentangy Freeway.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:29
Reporting an improvement in symptoms, but still floating right around that 85 to 87. Where do they need a shutdown at? 67 West and 315 North. And 315 North just felt like 315 Southbound can't put out. 629, how many cars do you need? Two or three would be preferred. I copy. Do you have another car? Send that to me as well. Copy. And we're back on traffic 1. If you could go back there and let me know when you're in place.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:11
646. 646. AIU's been notified and they are responding. Copy. 153, did anyone go to the hospital to follow up with the medics?
Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:15
629 Channel 5. Go ahead. Do you have a couple cars available for 6th Avenue West and 315 North to get the main lot down there so that way I can throw cones, please? I have a couple cars that can head that way. 111, you can send that to me. Copy.

Police advise one person has been pronounced deceased at the crash scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
646. 646. And we have a pronounced timeout here for one person, 0146. Copy that.

Additional police units are being directed to manage traffic at key entrances to I-670 West.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:16
646, radio. 646. We also need a car at the West Goodale Street, entrance to 670 West. And also from the 33 Dublin Road, entrance to 670 West. I copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
629. 629. We got another car coming to me for 670 West, the 315 South on the main line.

Police advise traffic is being diverted from I-670 westbound to Olentangy Freeway North and South due to the collision.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:29
some of these medics the wrong way. Let's make sure all the traffic is stopped. Alright, yeah, we'll wait until we get all this stuff stopped. So we'll need a 315 south, 670, shut down. Alright, we got about four cars that are moving up in front of the engines, and after that, it's all completely stopped. Cars this air, be advised, traffic 1 is monitored. And, uh, 1 to 46, I'll give LT a call. Copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:24
646 to radio. 646. We'll divert on to 315 North and South. So the ramps that we're going to need covered are the 650 West, the 315 North, pushing everybody there. And then we'll need somebody on 315 South closing that ramp as well. And then you have the one from Neal Avenue as well. Okay, copy that.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:21
Respond on 9 extrication. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Respond on 9 extrication.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-670 W & Neil Ave.

Police are requesting additional units to manage traffic and prevent further incidents at the crash site.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:26
114. Go ahead. 114. Call it a 4 for now. Our location here, 315 and the ramp, into the wall. Lincoln, Adam, William, 5862. I copy. 14, doesn't really matter where they come from. We're going to probably need at least two more out here on a 62. This is a terrible spot. Copy. 114, start us at 24. I copy.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:30
S19 to the 11th precinct, cars blocking 670. 111, go ahead. Are you able to spare one down there, or do you need everybody? I think we need everybody here. We probably even used one more car. They keep trying to cut back over. We just had someone cut over and hit the wall when they realized they couldn't. Okay, I copy. See people there, make sure you guys are being safe. We'll handle it down here. Sir, I couldn't copy that hot stream, suspicious. Thank you.

Police will maintain the closure of I-670 westbound until further notice. Firefighters are clearing the scene.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:14
Unless Engine 25, we're going to clear the scene, CPD. We'll continue to have 670 shut down until further notice. Copy, Engine 25, get you back in service. 244 with CPD, taking over the scene, sir. Thank you.

Police are managing individuals refusing to leave the crash scene and coordinating additional units for traffic control.

Columbus PD PTAC 3A · 0:22
Hey, 9150, they're asking for your assistance out on the It looks like 42 is meeting unofficial backup, but it looks like they're at Devlin Road to the 670 westbound ramp. Looks like there are some friends of the involved party is refusing to leave the scene, so they're just needing you to kind of help them out if you can. I copy. You're awesome. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
Hey, 602 to S19, I made it to scene up here. Yeah, you can start flipping cars around. The sooner that happens, the better. Yes, sir, working on it now. I just, I would like to get one more car. That way we're not, uh, we don't have somebody try to actually go the wrong way onto 315. Radio, if we can pull, basically from anywhere, and get one more car to come over to the road closure, beginning at 670 westbound from Neal, to meet me, and I'll put them in a position. Okay, copy. I'll see where I can get them.

Police are organizing traffic to move vehicles stuck between the road closure and the accident scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:18
S19. S19. If you take a roll call, make sure that we have every spot covered, so that way we can get in the process of flipping traffic the wrong way to push the 45 beat south. This is clarified. All the traffic that's currently stuck in between our road closure and the accident scene.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
Okay, I copy. 158. 158. Both our transports be in trial room 33 and 34. Okay, I copy. Radio to 83, I'll show you at Neal to 670, blocking the entrance ramp. Good day, 670. Copy.

Authorities confirm I-670 westbound is completely shut down east of Neal Avenue. Traffic is being rerouted.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
So as of right now, we have 670 westbound completely shut down from just east of Neal. To get man through, you might need to come back to us, take side streets to get over to Grandview Ave, and then come the wrong way on Grandview Ave. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
613, you can mark AIU on scene. 613, I copy. Radio to 611. 611. Hey, sir, S19 was advising that he didn't think he'd be able to cut through the traffic on 315. Yeah, whoever's in that AIU band, you might have better luck flipping around this way and then working your way back over to Grandview because that traffic is locked down tight for the next mile. What do you mean by come around this way?

Police advise two injured people are being transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:12
158. 158. CFD Medic 25 and Grandview Heights Medic 51 will both have one stable, OSU main. We will be following. Copy that.

EMS is coordinating routes to access the crash site efficiently.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
611 to traffic 1. 611. Yes, ma'am. Trying to pinpoint this in this crash. I'm coming from the north on my POV. Am I going to be able to 315 south, 2670 to get to it, or is there a better route? Where are you coming from, sir?

Firefighters requested an additional medic unit to assist with two people injured in the crash site.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:09
Columbus Engine 25, can we get one more medic? We have two patients now. Copy, sir. I'll get you an additional medic. 209, sir.

Emergency services are actively working at the crash site on I-670 westbound near mile marker 1.

Columbus PD Zn 3 (SW) Dispatch · 0:09
Avenue, ramp, I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident, last... 104, confirm.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:25
Brandview Avenue to I-670 westbound ramp and ramp from I-670 westbound to Grant ramp. I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident. Rescue support unit 3. Ladder 10. Rescue 17. Rescue 3. EMS 11. Battalion 3. RF 10. SO 2. Medic 25. Medic 51.

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-670 & Mile 1.

Police advise traffic is now being diverted to Olentangy Freeway North, with assistance from transportation officials.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:20
111, I'm about to pull up. Do you want us to divert everything to 315 North? Affirm, everything to 315 North. ODOT's been advised, so they'll come out here and help you guys get out of here.
Columbus PD Traffic TAC-1 · 0:08
on 10 Alpha. 113 TAC 1, I'm shutting down 670 West at 315 North, correct?
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:14
Okay, 42, are you able to go to Dublin and 670 Ramp for me then? Thank you. Hey, tell the medics not to run over the scene if they're leaving.

Police are coordinating additional units to manage traffic near 6I-670 and Olentangy Freeway.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:29
Reporting an improvement in symptoms, but still floating right around that 85 to 87. Where do they need a shutdown at? 67 West and 315 North. And 315 North just felt like 315 Southbound can't put out. 629, how many cars do you need? Two or three would be preferred. I copy. Do you have another car? Send that to me as well. Copy. And we're back on traffic 1. If you could go back there and let me know when you're in place.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:11
646. 646. AIU's been notified and they are responding. Copy. 153, did anyone go to the hospital to follow up with the medics?
Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:15
629 Channel 5. Go ahead. Do you have a couple cars available for 6th Avenue West and 315 North to get the main lot down there so that way I can throw cones, please? I have a couple cars that can head that way. 111, you can send that to me. Copy.

Police advise one person has been pronounced deceased at the crash scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
646. 646. And we have a pronounced timeout here for one person, 0146. Copy that.

Additional police units are being directed to manage traffic at key entrances to I-670 West.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:16
646, radio. 646. We also need a car at the West Goodale Street, entrance to 670 West. And also from the 33 Dublin Road, entrance to 670 West. I copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
629. 629. We got another car coming to me for 670 West, the 315 South on the main line.

Police advise traffic is being diverted from I-670 westbound to Olentangy Freeway North and South due to the collision.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:29
some of these medics the wrong way. Let's make sure all the traffic is stopped. Alright, yeah, we'll wait until we get all this stuff stopped. So we'll need a 315 south, 670, shut down. Alright, we got about four cars that are moving up in front of the engines, and after that, it's all completely stopped. Cars this air, be advised, traffic 1 is monitored. And, uh, 1 to 46, I'll give LT a call. Copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:24
646 to radio. 646. We'll divert on to 315 North and South. So the ramps that we're going to need covered are the 650 West, the 315 North, pushing everybody there. And then we'll need somebody on 315 South closing that ramp as well. And then you have the one from Neal Avenue as well. Okay, copy that.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:21
Respond on 9 extrication. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Respond on 9 extrication.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-670 W & Neil Ave.

Police are requesting additional units to manage traffic and prevent further incidents at the crash site.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:26
114. Go ahead. 114. Call it a 4 for now. Our location here, 315 and the ramp, into the wall. Lincoln, Adam, William, 5862. I copy. 14, doesn't really matter where they come from. We're going to probably need at least two more out here on a 62. This is a terrible spot. Copy. 114, start us at 24. I copy.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:30
S19 to the 11th precinct, cars blocking 670. 111, go ahead. Are you able to spare one down there, or do you need everybody? I think we need everybody here. We probably even used one more car. They keep trying to cut back over. We just had someone cut over and hit the wall when they realized they couldn't. Okay, I copy. See people there, make sure you guys are being safe. We'll handle it down here. Sir, I couldn't copy that hot stream, suspicious. Thank you.

Police will maintain the closure of I-670 westbound until further notice. Firefighters are clearing the scene.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:14
Unless Engine 25, we're going to clear the scene, CPD. We'll continue to have 670 shut down until further notice. Copy, Engine 25, get you back in service. 244 with CPD, taking over the scene, sir. Thank you.

Police are managing individuals refusing to leave the crash scene and coordinating additional units for traffic control.

Columbus PD PTAC 3A · 0:22
Hey, 9150, they're asking for your assistance out on the It looks like 42 is meeting unofficial backup, but it looks like they're at Devlin Road to the 670 westbound ramp. Looks like there are some friends of the involved party is refusing to leave the scene, so they're just needing you to kind of help them out if you can. I copy. You're awesome. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
Hey, 602 to S19, I made it to scene up here. Yeah, you can start flipping cars around. The sooner that happens, the better. Yes, sir, working on it now. I just, I would like to get one more car. That way we're not, uh, we don't have somebody try to actually go the wrong way onto 315. Radio, if we can pull, basically from anywhere, and get one more car to come over to the road closure, beginning at 670 westbound from Neal, to meet me, and I'll put them in a position. Okay, copy. I'll see where I can get them.

Police are organizing traffic to move vehicles stuck between the road closure and the accident scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:18
S19. S19. If you take a roll call, make sure that we have every spot covered, so that way we can get in the process of flipping traffic the wrong way to push the 45 beat south. This is clarified. All the traffic that's currently stuck in between our road closure and the accident scene.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
Okay, I copy. 158. 158. Both our transports be in trial room 33 and 34. Okay, I copy. Radio to 83, I'll show you at Neal to 670, blocking the entrance ramp. Good day, 670. Copy.

Authorities confirm I-670 westbound is completely shut down east of Neal Avenue. Traffic is being rerouted.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
So as of right now, we have 670 westbound completely shut down from just east of Neal. To get man through, you might need to come back to us, take side streets to get over to Grandview Ave, and then come the wrong way on Grandview Ave. Thank you.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:26
613, you can mark AIU on scene. 613, I copy. Radio to 611. 611. Hey, sir, S19 was advising that he didn't think he'd be able to cut through the traffic on 315. Yeah, whoever's in that AIU band, you might have better luck flipping around this way and then working your way back over to Grandview because that traffic is locked down tight for the next mile. What do you mean by come around this way?

Police advise two injured people are being transported to a medical facility for treatment.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:12
158. 158. CFD Medic 25 and Grandview Heights Medic 51 will both have one stable, OSU main. We will be following. Copy that.

EMS is coordinating routes to access the crash site efficiently.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:17
611 to traffic 1. 611. Yes, ma'am. Trying to pinpoint this in this crash. I'm coming from the north on my POV. Am I going to be able to 315 south, 2670 to get to it, or is there a better route? Where are you coming from, sir?

Firefighters requested an additional medic unit to assist with two people injured in the crash site.

Columbus FD Extrication · 0:09
Columbus Engine 25, can we get one more medic? We have two patients now. Copy, sir. I'll get you an additional medic. 209, sir.

Emergency services are actively working at the crash site on I-670 westbound near mile marker 1.

Columbus PD Zn 3 (SW) Dispatch · 0:09
Avenue, ramp, I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident, last... 104, confirm.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:25
Brandview Avenue to I-670 westbound ramp and ramp from I-670 westbound to Grant ramp. I-670 westbound at mile marker 1. Rescue incident. Rescue support unit 3. Ladder 10. Rescue 17. Rescue 3. EMS 11. Battalion 3. RF 10. SO 2. Medic 25. Medic 51.

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-670 & Mile 1.

Police advise traffic is now being diverted to Olentangy Freeway North, with assistance from transportation officials.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:20
111, I'm about to pull up. Do you want us to divert everything to 315 North? Affirm, everything to 315 North. ODOT's been advised, so they'll come out here and help you guys get out of here.
Columbus PD Traffic TAC-1 · 0:08
on 10 Alpha. 113 TAC 1, I'm shutting down 670 West at 315 North, correct?
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:14
Okay, 42, are you able to go to Dublin and 670 Ramp for me then? Thank you. Hey, tell the medics not to run over the scene if they're leaving.

Police are coordinating additional units to manage traffic near 6I-670 and Olentangy Freeway.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:29
Reporting an improvement in symptoms, but still floating right around that 85 to 87. Where do they need a shutdown at? 67 West and 315 North. And 315 North just felt like 315 Southbound can't put out. 629, how many cars do you need? Two or three would be preferred. I copy. Do you have another car? Send that to me as well. Copy. And we're back on traffic 1. If you could go back there and let me know when you're in place.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:11
646. 646. AIU's been notified and they are responding. Copy. 153, did anyone go to the hospital to follow up with the medics?
Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:15
629 Channel 5. Go ahead. Do you have a couple cars available for 6th Avenue West and 315 North to get the main lot down there so that way I can throw cones, please? I have a couple cars that can head that way. 111, you can send that to me. Copy.

Police advise one person has been pronounced deceased at the crash scene.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
646. 646. And we have a pronounced timeout here for one person, 0146. Copy that.

Additional police units are being directed to manage traffic at key entrances to I-670 West.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:16
646, radio. 646. We also need a car at the West Goodale Street, entrance to 670 West. And also from the 33 Dublin Road, entrance to 670 West. I copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:08
629. 629. We got another car coming to me for 670 West, the 315 South on the main line.

Police advise traffic is being diverted from I-670 westbound to Olentangy Freeway North and South due to the collision.

Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:29
some of these medics the wrong way. Let's make sure all the traffic is stopped. Alright, yeah, we'll wait until we get all this stuff stopped. So we'll need a 315 south, 670, shut down. Alright, we got about four cars that are moving up in front of the engines, and after that, it's all completely stopped. Cars this air, be advised, traffic 1 is monitored. And, uh, 1 to 46, I'll give LT a call. Copy that.
Columbus PD TRAFFIC 1 · 0:24
646 to radio. 646. We'll divert on to 315 North and South. So the ramps that we're going to need covered are the 650 West, the 315 North, pushing everybody there. And then we'll need somebody on 315 South closing that ramp as well. And then you have the one from Neal Avenue as well. Okay, copy that.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:21
Respond on 9 extrication. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Medic 8, Engine 1, I-670 westbound at Neal Avenue, vehicle accident. Respond on 9 extrication.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-670 W & Neil Ave.

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Comments16

Dingding1Sep 20 at 5:20 AM

Don’t use the freeway as a want to be race car driver. Don’t be zig zagging between lanes, don’t be going 80 mph, don’t ride bumpers, don’t stop in middle of the lanes, use your turn signals, get off your phone!!!!!

Bronzegirl9283Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

So sad. Prayers out to the family

columbusUser2173219007Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

I passed by on the other side, and it looked bad 😔🙏🏽 prayers

pipelayer01Sep 20 at 3:50 AM

don’t drink and drive it’s never worth it

Griffin8669Sep 20 at 7:04 PM

Or learn what you are talking about before you post.

Dingding1Sep 20 at 5:20 AM

Don’t use the freeway as a want to be race car driver. Don’t be zig zagging between lanes, don’t be going 80 mph, don’t ride bumpers, don’t stop in middle of the lanes, use your turn signals, get off your phone!!!!!

Bronzegirl9283Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

So sad. Prayers out to the family

columbusUser2173219007Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

I passed by on the other side, and it looked bad 😔🙏🏽 prayers

pipelayer01Sep 20 at 3:50 AM

don’t drink and drive it’s never worth it

Griffin8669Sep 20 at 7:04 PM

Or learn what you are talking about before you post.

Dingding1Sep 20 at 5:20 AM

Don’t use the freeway as a want to be race car driver. Don’t be zig zagging between lanes, don’t be going 80 mph, don’t ride bumpers, don’t stop in middle of the lanes, use your turn signals, get off your phone!!!!!

Bronzegirl9283Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

So sad. Prayers out to the family

columbusUser2173219007Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

I passed by on the other side, and it looked bad 😔🙏🏽 prayers

pipelayer01Sep 20 at 3:50 AM

don’t drink and drive it’s never worth it

Griffin8669Sep 20 at 7:04 PM

Or learn what you are talking about before you post.

Dingding1Sep 20 at 5:20 AM

Don’t use the freeway as a want to be race car driver. Don’t be zig zagging between lanes, don’t be going 80 mph, don’t ride bumpers, don’t stop in middle of the lanes, use your turn signals, get off your phone!!!!!

Bronzegirl9283Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

So sad. Prayers out to the family

columbusUser2173219007Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

I passed by on the other side, and it looked bad 😔🙏🏽 prayers

pipelayer01Sep 20 at 3:50 AM

don’t drink and drive it’s never worth it

Griffin8669Sep 20 at 7:04 PM

Or learn what you are talking about before you post.

Dingding1Sep 20 at 5:20 AM

Don’t use the freeway as a want to be race car driver. Don’t be zig zagging between lanes, don’t be going 80 mph, don’t ride bumpers, don’t stop in middle of the lanes, use your turn signals, get off your phone!!!!!

Bronzegirl9283Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

So sad. Prayers out to the family

columbusUser2173219007Sep 20 at 2:02 AM

I passed by on the other side, and it looked bad 😔🙏🏽 prayers

pipelayer01Sep 20 at 3:50 AM

don’t drink and drive it’s never worth it

Griffin8669Sep 20 at 7:04 PM

Or learn what you are talking about before you post.

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