I-71 Traffic in Ohio

• 71 Columbus Traffic
• 71 Cincinnati Traffic
• 71 Cleveland Traffic
• 71 Mansfield Traffic
• 71 Grove City Traffic
• 71 West Salem Traffic
• Other Cities Along I-71
• I-71 Ohio Accident Reports (23)
• I-71 Ohio Weather Conditions (4)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 day ago

  ODOT_Columbus

  FRANKLIN COUNTY: Motorists can expect lane closures on I-270 on the north side between U.S. 23 and I-71 due to flooding. Watch for crews working in the area. https://t.co/Tfm9uyX7Tv

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• The SR 315 southbound ramp to I-70 eastbound The SR 315 southbound ramp to I-70 eastbound

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

I-71 OH News Reports

• New lanes along Interstate 270 to relieve crash-prone North Side

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Jun 27, 2026 03:05am
  New lanes opened recently next to the eastbound lanes of the outerbelt between U.S. Route 23 in Worthington and Interstate 71. It had been a longtime choke point for eastbound traffic, with motorists ... Read More

• Mansfield woman killed in SR-57 crash near Medina

  • Ohio
  • Medina
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jun 25, 2026 03:48am
  71

  Two Thursday morning, June 25, crashes have blocked parts of Interstate 480. Read More

• Petition grows to stop Buc-ee's project in Mansfield over concerns for community

  • Ohio
  • State Route 39

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Jun 18, 2026 3:54pm
  In June, Mansfield City Council members unanimously approved a project to build a Buc-ee's off of Interstate 71 at state Route 39. Read More

• I-70 west closed for crash on Columbus' Near East Side

  • Ohio
  • I-70 West

  • source: Bing
  • 41 views
  • Jun 18, 2026 03:43am
  70

  A crash closed I-70 west at the I-71 interchange east of downtown Columbus before 6 a.m. June 18. Read More

• Interstate 75 north closed at Brent Spence Bridge due to crash

  • Ohio
  • Cincinnati
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Jun 18, 2026 03:31am
  75

  The crash is at the I-71 / I-75 split and traffic can be seen backing up onto the bridge. Read More

• I-70 West near downtown Columbus closed due to semi crash

  • Ohio
  • I-70 West

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Jun 18, 2026 03:19am
  70

  The crash happened Thursday morning before 5 a.m., just east of Interstate 71. Read More

• Crash, flooding close NB I-75 in Cincinnati

  • Ohio
  • Cincinnati
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Jun 18, 2026 02:21am
  75

  CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Northbound Interstate 75 is closed in Cincinnati for the second time early Thursday. All lanes are blocked on the Ohio side of the Brent Spence Bridge at the I-71 / 75 split due to a ... Read More

• NB I-75 closed on Ohio side of Brent Spence Bridge due to flooding, semi crash

  • Ohio
  • I-75

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Jun 17, 2026 11:20pm
  75

  As a result, traffic is backed up for miles on NB I-71 / 75 in northern Kentucky ... Read More

• I-71 deadly crash suspect in plea talks, US senator sets Columbus discussion on case

  • Ohio
  • I71

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Jun 17, 2026 12:01pm
  A Columbus truck driver accused of causing a chain-reaction crash that killed a Delaware County family of three is now at the center of an upcoming roundtable d ... Read More

• Grove City breaks ground on $2M Hoover Road pedestrian bridge over I-71

  • Ohio
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Jun 15, 2026 08:37am
  71

  A long-planned effort to make Central Ohio easier and safer to get around is starting with a new pedestrian bridge over Interstate 71 in Grove City.The Hoover R ... Read More

• Downtown ramp closure of Interstate 70 eastbound

  • Ohio
  • I-70

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jun 10, 2026 10:00am
  70

  The Interstate 70 eastbound ramp to I-71 southbound will close for two weeks starting Tuesday, June 16 at 9 p.m.This closure will allow crews to finish reconstr ... Read More

• Motorcyclist dead after northeast Columbus crash

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Jun 07, 2026 04:25am
  A 65-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a crash in northeast Columbus Saturday night. According to the Columbus Division of Police, Alvin Duncan was traveling southbound on Interstate 71 just north ... Read More

• Crash involving motorcycle shuts down I-71 ramp

  • Ohio
  • Cincinnati
  • I-275

  • source: Bing
  • 48 views
  • Jun 06, 2026 08:49am
  275

  A ramp on Interstate 71 was shut down while authorities investigated a crash involving a motorcycle in Greater Cincinnati. Read More

• Woman dies after hitting construction vehicle on I-71 in Middleburg Heights

  • Ohio
  • I-71 Near Southwest

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Jun 05, 2026 12:20pm
  71

  Christina Rivera of Cleveland died after her vehicle hit a work truck Thursday night on I-71 in Middleburg Heights, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Read More

• Cleveland woman killed in I-71 work zone crash

  • Ohio
  • Middleburg Heights
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Jun 05, 2026 07:48am
  71

  A Cleveland woman died after crashing into a work zone vehicle on Interstate 71 Thursday night, June 4. Read More

• 1 dead, 1 injured after crash involving work truck on I-71

  • Ohio
  • Middleburg Heights
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Jun 05, 2026 07:12am
  71

  I-71 South reopened on Friday morning after a crash shut it down. Read More

• 1 dead after car crashes into I-71 construction crew

  • Ohio
  • Middleburg Heights
  • I-71

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Jun 05, 2026 04:31am
  71

  At least one person was killed late Thursday night when a vehicle crashed into a construction crew on I-71. The crash happened in Middleburg Heights on I-71 south near Bagley Road. According to Ohio ... Read More

• Ohio State student dies in car crash on I-71 Columbus' North Side

  • Ohio
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 40 views
  • Jun 04, 2026 4:30pm
  An Ohio State student died in a car crash on I-71 on Columbus's North Side early Thursday morning. Police said the crash occurred at 2:10 a.m. north of Morse Road on I-71 North, according to The ... Read More

• Man dies in crash on I-71NB

  • Ohio
  • Columbus
  • Crash

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Jun 04, 2026 04:46am
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) - One person was killed in a crash on I-71 N just south of East Dublin Granville Road. Crews were called to the scene just after 2 a.m., the victim died a short time later. Read More