WICKLIFFE, Ohio — A serious two-vehicle crash has closed all westbound lanes of Route 2 near Route 91 and 305th Street this morning.
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Wickliffe police say there was an object in the road, causing a car to swerve.
⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️: all lanes of State Route 2 westbound are closed near E 305th street because of a serious crash. pic.twitter.com/GZNRNjT35E
— Jon Rudder (@JonRudder) February 2, 2021
Two vehicles are involved in the crash.
The large metal box on the side of the road was the object that was in the roadway. When a vehicle slowed down to avoid it, a truck hit the car.
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Firefighters had to extricate the drivers from the vehicle.
According to Wickliffe police, two people sustained minor injuries. No serious injuries or fatalities were reported.
As of 3:28 p.m., the westbound lanes are still closed.