x
Breaking News
More () »

Woman dead, another hurt after crash on I-70 in west Columbus

Police say 74-year-old Diane Reed was driving a Ford Focus heading westbound on I-70 when she was involved in a crash with a Dodge Ram heading in the same direction.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A woman was killed and another person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 in west Columbus Wednesday morning. 

The crash happened just before 9:30 a.m. on I-70 westbound near North Hague Avenue. Police say 74-year-old Diane Reed was driving a Ford Focus heading westbound on I-70 when she was involved in a crash with a Dodge Ram heading in the same direction.

Reed was taken to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center with critical injuries and was later pronounced dead.

The other person was taken to Grant Medical Center and their condition was described as stable.

There were no passengers involved, police say. 

All roads and ramps closed following the collision are now back open.

The Columbus Police Investigation Unit are investigating the crash.

Local News: Recent Coverage ⬇️

Before You Leave, Check This Out