MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI — A vehicle crash Tuesday evening blocked two right lanes on Interstate 43 near west Greenfield, according to 511 Wisconsin.
The collision took place on the northbound interstate at West Layton Avenue, or County Highway Y, past the Hales Corners Park & Ride. It was first reported by 511 at 6:19 p.m.
Alert | MILWAUKEE Co | Crash | I-43 NB | COUNTY Y – W LAYTON AVE | Two Right Lanes | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG
— 511 Wisconsin (@511WI) August 16, 2022
Officials have not provided details on the cause of the wreck, but by 6:33 p.m., only one right lane remained closed.
Updated | MILWAUKEE Co | Crash | I-43 NB | COUNTY Y – W LAYTON AVE | Right Lane | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG
— 511 Wisconsin (@511WI) August 16, 2022
At 7:14 p.m., nearly an hour after the initial report, the scene had cleared from the roadway and all lanes were reopened to traffic.
Cleared | MILWAUKEE Co | Crash | I-43 NB | COUNTY Y – W LAYTON AVE | Right Lane | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG
— 511 Wisconsin (@511WI) August 17, 2022
It was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured.
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