Part of I-270 in Easton area shut down after crash


UPDATE 11:30 a.m.-- All lanes of I-270 south have been reopened.


COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTVN) -- A truck driver was reported to be in serious condition following an accident on the northeast Outerbelt Monday morning.

As of 10:30 a.m., the accident still had I-270 south closed with traffic being directed on to I-670.

According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, the driver of the 2006 Freightliner was headed south on the interstate just before 6:30 a.m. and went off the right side of the road and up an embankment.

The driver, 45-year old Mark Schriner of Gahanna, was ejected when the truck rolled over. He wasn't wearing a seatbelt, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Crash investigators say there is no indication that alcohol or drugs were a factor in this crash.

(Photo courtesy ABC6/FOX28)


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