Westbound Interstate 70 is closed between Hamilton Road and Interstate 270 on the east side of Columbus due to a crash.
The crash happened shortly after 9 a.m. Monday on the westbound lanes of I-70 near the ramp from I-270.
One person was transported to Grant Medical Center in critical condition.
Traffic is being diverted onto I-270. ODOT says that drivers should take I-270 north to I-670 west and back to I-70 west.
The ramps from I-270 north and I-270 south to I-70 west are also closed.
Southbound I-270 traffic can take U.S. 33 West to I-70 west.
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