UPDATE: 3:55 PM
Traffic is flowing smoothly through the Wheeling Tunnels after a multi-vehicle accident caused delays on the Westbound side earlier this afternoon.
According to Wheeling Police, multiple vehicles were involved, one of which flipped on its side.
Police also say a tractor-trailer slowed down when a car tried to cut into the opposite lane and slammed into it, creating a secondary crash.
Three people were taken to a medical facility with non-life threatening injuries.
According to Wheeling Police, there is a multi-vehicle crash inside the Wheeling tunnel with one vehicle rolled over
This crash has occurred on I-70 Westbound and traffic is stopped in both lanes.
Police have stated that there is multiple injuries inside the tunnel.
The tunnel will be closed until further notice.
Police say to use I-470 WB, National Road/ US 40 or I-70 Exit 1B/16th St.
7News will keep you updated
- Travis Kelce jersey sales increase nearly 400% after Taylor Swift attends Chiefs game: report
- Wheeling U Football Gets a Big Win Over Concord
- Driver pleads not guilty in Vermont crash that killed actor Treat Williams
- Ohio County Schools says staff member resigned after replying to a social media meme
- DeFelice Brothers Pizza Team of the Week: Beallsville Blue Devils