A crash early Saturday morning in North Lima has closed a portion of State Route 165.

The crash occured west of the 3-way intersection of South Range Road, South Avenue and Market Street near the South Range Plaza, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol dispatch.

The affected area of South Avenue and State Route 165, near the Beaver Township Fire Department, is temporarily closed. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

The severity of the crash or whether there were any injuries is unknown at this time.

The incident is currently under investigation, according to OSHP Mahoning County dispatch.