COLUMBUS, Ohio — A pedestrian was struck by a car on Interstate 71 southbound near East Long Street in Columbus on Wednesday, and hospitalized.
According to WSYX, the crash occurred near mile marker 108 and the driver remained at the scene.
Authorities said medics transported the pedestrian to Grant Medical Center in critical condition.
WSYX reported the highway is expected to be shut down during the on-scene investigation.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation, authorities said.