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Police close section of Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck due to a crash

A crash on Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck has caused the southbound lanes to be closed, Wednesday afternoon.

Police close section of Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck due to a crash

A crash on Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck has caused the southbound lanes to be closed, Wednesday afternoon.

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Police close section of Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck due to a crash

A crash on Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck has caused the southbound lanes to be closed, Wednesday afternoon.

A crash on Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck has caused the southbound lanes to be closed, Wednesday afternoon. Hamilton County dispatchers were able to confirm that there was a crash in the intersection of Colerain Ave. and Joseph Road.Air bags were deployed, but there was no information on any injuries at this time.It is unclear as to when the lanes will reopen.Police are on scene investigating the crash.This story was curated by Hearst's WLWT Alert Desk.Do you have photos or video of this incident? If so, upload them to https://www.wlwt.com/upload. Be sure to include your name and any additional details so we can give you proper credit online and on TV.

A crash on Colerain Avenue in Groesbeck has caused the southbound lanes to be closed, Wednesday afternoon.

Hamilton County dispatchers were able to confirm that there was a crash in the intersection of Colerain Ave. and Joseph Road.

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Air bags were deployed, but there was no information on any injuries at this time.

It is unclear as to when the lanes will reopen.

Police are on scene investigating the crash.

This story was curated by Hearst's WLWT Alert Desk.

Do you have photos or video of this incident? If so, upload them to https://www.wlwt.com/upload. Be sure to include your name and any additional details so we can give you proper credit online and on TV.