Columbus, OH (September 5, 2025) – An injury accident occurred early Friday morning, blocking traffic on US 33 West at the OH 104/Refugee Rd exit. The crash has caused significant traffic delays in the area, with emergency responders working to assist those involved and clear the scene.
At this time, the extent of the injuries and the number of vehicles involved have not been confirmed. The accident is blocking the exit ramp, making it difficult for vehicles to continue their normal route. Drivers in the area are advised to follow any detour signs or rerouted traffic flow to avoid further delays.
Emergency crews are working swiftly to remove the wreckage and restore traffic flow as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Managing Traffic Disruptions During Accidents
Accidents at major exits like OH 104/Refugee Rd on US 33 can create major delays, especially during busy hours. In Columbus, where highways intersect and traffic volume is high, incidents like these are a common cause of congestion.
Drivers are reminded to check real-time traffic updates, use alternate routes when possible, and follow posted detours to minimize the impact of highway closures. Road safety is key during such events—staying patient and vigilant when navigating detours can help reduce further accidents and ensure everyone’s safety on the road.
If you or someone you know is affected by this incident or has been involved in a crash, it’s essential to follow safety protocols, remain calm, and report the situation to the authorities if needed.
For more information or assistance after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
