UPDATE: Highway reopened after head-on vehicle accident along I-70 Eastbound

(WTRF) - UPDATE:

New details are available after a head-on vehicle accident near the bottom of 2 Mile Hill Monday afternoon.

According to Ohio County Sheriff Tom Howard, a vehicle heading westbound on I-70 crossed through the median and struck a vehicle head-on traveling along I-70 eastbound.

The accident involved two vehicles.

The passengers were all transported for medical treatment.

Howard said the highway was shutdown to one lane for a period of time, but has since been reopened.

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UPDATE:

Due to a serious accident, Sheriff Tom Howard is asking people to stay away from the area.

Crews are responding to reports of a head-on vehicle accident near the bottom of 2 Mile Hill.

Details are limited at this time, but there are reports of injuries.

Stay with 7News as details become available.

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ORIGINAL:

According to Ohio County Sheriff Tom Howard, crews are responding to reports of a head-on vehicle accident near the bottom of 2 Mile Hill.

Howard says the accident happened along I-70 eastbound near mile marker 7 or 8.

Details are limited at this time, but there are reports of injuries.

Stay with 7News as we update this story.


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