A crash is causing delays along I-275 near Northgate

>> A CHILD CRITICALLY HURT AFTER GETTING HIT BY A CAR. WHAT MAY HAVE LED UP TO THIS CRASH. INTO OFFICER SHOOT AND KILL A HOMICIDE SUSPECT. THE MANHUNT SPINNING SEVERAL MILES AND WHY POLICE SAY THEY OPENED FIRE. >> IF YOU HAVE BEEN WANTING WARM , WE WILL GET THAT THIS WEEK. WHEN WE WILL SEE IF YOU THUNDERSTORMS. [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY WLWT-TV] KELLY: AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION. THIS CRASH HAPPENED AT ABOUT 2:00 YESTERDAY ON LAIDLAW AVENUE. TODD DYKES IS LIVE TO BREAK DOWN WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT ALL OF THIS. REPORTER: NEIGHBORS DESCRIBE A HEARTBREAKING SCENE. THEY SAY IT HAPPENED AS KIDS WERE PLAYING OFF TO THE SIDE. ACCORDING TO POLICE, THAT EIGHT-YEAR-OLD LITTLE BOY HIT BY A CAR HAPPENED AS IT — AS HE TRIED TO CROSS THE STREET. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 55-YEAR-OLD MAN DRIVING WESTBOUND WHEN THE COLLISION HAPPENED, THAT DRIVER WHO STOPPED HIS CAR WAS NOT INJURED THANKFULLY BUT THAT WAS NOT THE CASE FOR THE LITTLE BOY. >> IT WAS A MAN DRIVING A TRUCK AND HE JUMPED OUT OF HIS CAR AND STARTED DOING CPR. AND I FEEL HE WAS A GODSEND. HE REALLY WAS. HE STARTED WORKING ON A BABY AND THEN THE AMBULANCE CAME AND THEY TOOK OVER. REPORTER: THE NEIGHBOR ASKED WE NOT SHOW HER FACE BUT SHE DESCRIBED A VERY DIFFICULT SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE AND A LOT OF COMMOTION TO HELP THIS LITTLE BOY. WE WILL LET YOU KNOW IF WE FIND OUT ANY MORE INFORMATION. AT THIS POINT, INVESTIGATORS SAY IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT SPEED OR IMPAIRMENT PLAYED A ROLE IN SUNDAY’S INCIDENT. TODD DYKES, WLWT NEWS 5. KELLY: CINCINNATI POLICE HAVE LAUNCHED A CITYWIDE TRAFFIC BLITZ THAT WILL ISSUE MORE TICKETS. POLICE USED DATA AND COMMUNITY INPUT TO IDENTIFY AREAS WITH THE MOST COMPLAINTS ABOUT HIGH-RISK DRIVING AND WALKING VIOLATIONS. OFFICERS WILL ISSUE TICKETS EVERY DAY UNTIL OCTOBER 21. EXTRA PATROLS ONLINE AND THOSE AVENUES WILL BE INCLUDED. THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES TODAY INTO AN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING. IT LEFT A HAMILTON HOMICIDE SUSPECT DEAD. THEY FOUND OF THE SUSPECTS CAR ABOUT FOUR MILES AWAY ON MORRIS ROAD IN FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP. THEY SAY HE TOOK OFF RUNNING. HAMILTON OFFICER SPOTTED HIM TWO MILES AWAY AND OFFICER SAY HE PULLED OUT A GUN AND BOTH OFFICERS FIRED, KILLING THE SUSPECT. NEIGHBORS DESCRIBED THE SCENE TO US. >> THERE WERE TWO COP CARS IN THE CUL-DE-SAC. IT LOOKED LIKE THEY WERE STICKING OUT AND LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY. >> WE HEARD FOUR GUNSHOTS. >> BCI HANDLING THE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING AND THOSE OFFICERS ARE ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE. I MAN ACCUSED OF HITTING A POLICE OFFICER WITH AN SUV STOLEN FROM FLORIDA. COURT DOCUMENTS SAY SOMEONE REPORTED KYLE JAMES SLEEPING IN A CAR IN A DRIVEWAY ON DAVIS STREET. HE HIT SERGEANT JEFF PATTON WHEN HE DROVE OFF DURING AN ATTEMPTED TRAFFIC STOP. HIS ATTORNEY SAYS JAMES DID NOT KNOW POLICE WERE TRYING TO WAKE HIM. HE GOT STARTLED AND DROVE OFF. >> THEY FOUND THE SUBJECT SLEEPING INSIDE THE STOLEN VEHICLE. THEY APPROACHED AND GAVE VERBAL COMMANDS. INSTEAD OF SURRENDERING, THE DEFENDANT FLED IN THE VEHICLE STRIKING A POLICE OFFICER, CAUSING AN INJURY. KELLY: COURT DOCUMENTS SAY SERGEANT PATTON SHOT TWICE. JAMES ADMITTED TO SELLING TWO GUNS IN THE STOLEN SUV FOR DRUG MONEY. LET’S TURN TO THE WEATHER. WE HAVE A WARM UP TO START THE WEEK. WE HAVE A PREVIEW OF THE CHANGES IN CINCINNATI’S MOST ACCURATE FORECAST. IT HAS BEEN NICE NOT TO WORRY ABOUT RAIN BUT WE NEED IT. KATIE: NICE TO GET THE WARMTH BACK. IT WILL BE FEELING QUITE NICE, BUT HERE OVER DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, BEAUTIFUL SUNSHINE AND A BRIGHT SUNNY DAY TODAY THAT WILL WARM US UP. LOW 60’S AS YOU HEAD UP NORTH TOWARDS HAMILTON. PLACES AROUND CONNERSVILLE AND WE HAVE SOME LOW 60’S IN ALEXANDRIA TODAY. YOU WILL FIND SIMILAR TEMPERATURES AND WE HAVE 63 UP NORTH IN SHARONVILLE. MOUNT CARAMEL RIGHT NOW SITTING AT 61. I THINK BY THIS AFTERNOON WE ARE GETTING INTO 70 DEGREES IN CINCINNATI, MOST OF US TOPPING OUT IN MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. YOU CAN SEE THAT WE’RE HITTING THAT PEAK WARMTH AND WE WILL START TO COOL THINGS DOWN CLOSER TO SUNSET.

A crash is causing delays along I-275 near Northgate

Updated: 3:46 PM EDT Oct 10, 2022

A crash is blocking lanes and causing delays along Interstate 275 near Northgate, Monday afternoon. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, the two left lanes along westbound I-275 at U.S. 27 and Colerain Avenue are blocked due to a crash. Stop-and-go traffic is backed up to U.S. 127. Authorities advise motorists to expect delays of up to 20 minutes. For live traffic updates, click here. 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.

NORTHGATE, Ohio —

A crash is blocking lanes and causing delays along Interstate 275 near Northgate, Monday afternoon.

Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5

According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, the two left lanes along westbound I-275 at U.S. 27 and Colerain Avenue are blocked due to a crash.

Stop-and-go traffic is backed up to U.S. 127.

Authorities advise motorists to expect delays of up to 20 minutes.

For live traffic updates, click here.

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.