UPDATE 2 PM - Traffic is now open northbound and southbound.
The Nebraska Department of Transportation says a fatal wreck on I-480 NB and SB has shut down traffic in both directions from 480/75/80-480/75 30th St.
You may want to consider avoiding the area and choosing an alternate route.
480 now CLOSED in both directions from 480/75/80 to 480/75 30th st pic.twitter.com/mncterb14f
— Omaha Hwy Conditions (@NDOTomaha) March 20, 2019
UPDATE
The driver has been identified as 57-year-old Frederick Cox of Omaha.
A Police investigation revealed that the car Cox was driving was eastbound when the car drifted left, went through a chain link fence and vaulted onto the I-480 roadway below. Cox's vehicle struck two other vehicles before colliding with, and flipping over the concrete median and finally came to rest on the northbound lane of I-480.
I-480 was closed from 10:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
