DAYTON — UPDATE @4:20 p.m.
All lanes are back open on U-S 35 westbound in Dayton.
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All lanes were closed around 11 a.m. after a reported hazard, according to a Montgomery County Regional Dispatch supervisor.
ODOT traffic cameras showed cars being directed off U-S 35.
A News Center 7 employee driving east on US-35 said she saw power lines hanging low over the road.
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US-35 westbound in Dayton is shut down due to a reported hazard, according to a Montgomery County dispatch supervisor.
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Dayton police started closing the westbound lanes of the highway after 11 a.m.
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The supervisor said fire crews were initially called to the highway for a hazard, but additional information wasn’t immediately available.
A News Center 7 employee driving east on US-35 said she saw power lines hanging low over the road.
OHGO traffic cameras show cars being directed off the road.
News Center 7 will continue to follow this story.
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