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Disabled semi-truck blocks I-70 westbound near Rich Street exit, Columbus OH

Traffic

Reported: 09/15/2025 08:47 AM (PDT)

I-70, Columbus, OH

A disabled semi-truck is blocking traffic on I-70 westbound near the Rich Street exit, causing a traffic backup and requiring assistance to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5

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Transcript:

00:00

I thought they passed there, I'm sorry, 70 westbound, the Rich Street exit.

00:04

I've got a blocking semi-dis disabled.

00:07

I'm going to need a car on a 60 to help me with this traffic.

00:11

I copy. I apologize, so I don't get that excited.

00:15

Stand by.

00:20

I can start that way to help out whoever's on that 6A with traffic.

00:26

I copy and that's 397, steady 70 westbound by price.

00:33

I need you on 60s.

00:35

I'm 16 if I can have you copy that.

00:42

Okay.

00:50

124 are they on 70 or are they on 4th Street?

00:58

397 if that's for me on 70 westbound at Rich Street at the exit.

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I-70, Columbus, OH

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