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Portion of I-80 closed for hours after crash in Lordstown
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 were closed in the Lordstown area for nearly three hours after a semi hit a dump truck in a construction zone, according to dispatchers.
Saturday, August 24th 2019, 12:03 AM EDT
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The eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 were closed in the Lordstown area for nearly three hours after a semi hit a dump truck in a construction zone, according to dispatchers.
The crash happened around 11:00 p.m. Friday near the Ellsworth-Bailey Road exit.
Dispatchers say the crash did send one person to the hospital — no word yet on which driver, but the injuries were not life-threatening.
Diesel fuel was also leaking in the area.
The lanes re-opened around 3 a.m. Saturday morning.