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Jun 08, 2024

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UPDATE:

All lanes reopened after earlier crash on I-71/75 in Fort Mitchell.

Kenton County crews are on scene of a crash that is blocking traffic on the interstate in Fort Mitchell.

The crash was reported on the northbound side of I-71/75 near the Buttermilk Pike exit at 7:51 a.m.

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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced the lane closure via social media. Delays of 5 minutes or longer are expected as the morning commute continues for motorists.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash I-71/75 North mile 187 in Kenton Co. Right lane blocked. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/RQpPdUxS2g

Traffic is moving slowly in the area and is backed up to the I-275 interchange. Alternate routes are advised at this time.

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Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT. There is no timetable for when the crash will be cleared from the roadway.

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FORT MITCHELL, Ky. —Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5Sharing brings us closer together. If this story happened near you, share this article with friends in your area using the WLWT mobile app so they can read along with you. The WLWT app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play.Do you have photos or video of an incident? If so, upload them to https://www.wlwt.com/upload. Be sure to include your name and additional details so we can give you proper credit online and on TV.
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