Semi Rollover Crash Causes SB I-75 Closure in Dayton: Updates and Traffic Diversion

Authorities are dealing with a major traffic incident on Southbound Interstate 75 in Dayton following a semi crash early Wednesday morning. The incident, which occurred between Stanley Avenue and State Route Four, has caused the closure of all lanes on I-75 SB and significant traffic diversions.

Traffic Detours and Delays

Drivers faced with the closure of Southbound Interstate 75 are urged to use the contraflow lane or take surface streets to avoid delays. Exit options from I-75 SB include Stanley Avenue, Needmore Road, and Benchwood Road, as advised by WHIO Traffic Reporter Jake Magnotta.

HazMat Situation and Emergency Response

Reports suggested a possible HazMat situation following the crash, with initial scanner traffic indicating a potential gas leak. The Ohio State Highway Patrol and emergency services have responded to the scene, with Montgomery County Regional Dispatch indicating a significant police and fire presence in the impacted area.

Continuing Updates and Expected Delays

As the situation develops, the closure of Southbound Interstate 75 is anticipated to last for an extended period, causing traffic delays that may escalate throughout the morning commute. Authorities are working to address the incident, and further updates will be provided as the situation unfolds.