Streetsboro, OH : One driver died after a vehicle crash and fire on the Ohio Turnpike in Portage County early Friday, March 13, 2015
A fatal crash early Friday morning has caused the closure of all eastbound Turnpike lanes just west of state Route 14 / I-480.
The crash involved a semi, which caught fire.
The Turnpike's eastbound ramp to exit 187 is also closed.
It's anticipated the road could be closed for several hours.
Officials with the Ohio State Highway Patrol say at least one person has died in the accident.
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Deadly crash closes portion of Turnpike