MILWAUKEE, WI — A vehicle accident Friday morning blocked two right lanes on Interstate 41 near Currie Park in northwest Milwaukee, according to TTWN Milwaukee.
The crash happened on the northbound lanes (U.S. Highway 45) approaching West Capitol Drive. It was first reported by TTWN at 6:45 a.m.
Accident, right lane blocked in #Milwaukee on I-41/US 45 NB at Capitol Dr, stop and go traffic back to Burleigh St #traffic https://t.co/nohdC1mdJZ
— TTWN Milwaukee (@TotalTrafficMKE) February 4, 2022
Only one lane was initially closed, but by 6:50 p.m., a second right lane had also shut down.
Accident. two right lanes blocked in #Milwaukee on I-41/US 45 NB at Capitol Dr, stop and go traffic back to Burleigh St #traffic https://t.co/nohdC1mdJZ
— TTWN Milwaukee (@TotalTrafficMKE) February 4, 2022
Commuters were told to expect stop-and-go traffic back to Burleigh Street.
No further updates have been released regarding the parties involved or the circumstances behind the event.
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