Columbus Division of Police

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Columbus, Ohio columbus.gov/police Joined May 2009

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Columbus Division of Police @ColumbusPolice Aug 11

Extreme weather conditions have caused severe storm damage in the area of 4th St. and Lockbourne. All streets in the pictured area are considered closed. Please avoid the area.

There is a potential for additional storms. Updates will be provided as they become available.

Columbus Division of Police @ColumbusPolice Jul 13

Interstate 70 west is closed between I-270 and Miller/Kelton (on the east side) due to a serious accident near Fairwood Avenue.

Columbus Division of Police @ColumbusPolice Jul 3

Coming to Red, White, and BOOM! today? Please familiarize yourself with the listed safety tips before bringing children to the event.

Columbus Division of Police @ColumbusPolice Jul 2

Coming to Red, White, and BOOM! tomorrow? Please familiarize yourself with the listed road closures.

Columbus Division of Police @ColumbusPolice Dec 30, 2025

⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT: US 23 is closed due to a fatal accident. Southbound lanes are closed between I-270 and SR 665. Northbound lanes are closed between SR 665 and Rathmell Rd. Drivers should find an alternative route.