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2 critically injured after vehicle hits guardrail on I-71 South near downtown Columbus

Authorities did not say what may have caused the crash.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people are in critical condition after a vehicle hit a guardrail near downtown Columbus Thursday afternoon, according to police. 

The crash happened around 12:30 p.m. on Interstate 71 South at I-70 East.

According to the Columbus Division of Fire, the guardrail entered the vehicle and impaled the legs of a backseat passenger and another person. 

Authorities did not say what may have caused the crash.

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