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Police: NB I-71 closed at Lytle Tunnel until 4 a.m. for flipped semi

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Posted at 9:04 PM, Jun 05, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-06 10:22:01-04

CINCINNATI — A semi tractor trailer flipped inside the Lytle Tunnel Friday evening, and police expected northbound Interstate 71 to remain closed until 4 a.m. Saturday.

There was no word on injuries.

Traffic was being rerouted onto Columbia Parkway, and authorities advised using I-75 to the Norwood Lateral as a detour.

WCPO will update this story as we learn more.