AKRON, OHIO — UPDATE: As of 9:00 a.m., all southbound lanes on I-71 near I-76 have reopened to traffic after two semitrailers went off the highway.
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All lanes are blocked Thursday morning on I-71 southbound near I-76 as crews respond to two semis that went off the highway.
One jackknifed semi is blocking the left two lanes on I-71 and the second one is off near the right lane.
All lanes will be briefly blocked on 71 SB near I-76. Crews working to remove one of the semis. https://t.co/fJlOUiH7zB
— Jon Rudder (@JonRudder) January 24, 2019
Traffic is currently tied up in the southbound lanes as crews work to remove the two semis.
71 near I-76. Headed back NB. you can see the highway completely blocked while crews work to remove one of the semis. pic.twitter.com/PX4q3VHawD
— Jon Rudder (@JonRudder) January 24, 2019
