MILWAUKEE, WI – At least two lanes on I-45 were closed this afternoon following a crash in northwest Milwaukee.
According to a tweet from Total Traffic Milwaukee, the collision occurred shortly after 3 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the interstate just past the Appleton Avenue overpass.
Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #Milwaukee on I-41/US 45 SB after Appleton Ave/Hwy 175, stop and go traffic back to Leon Rd #traffic https://t.co/nohdC1mdJZ
— TTWN Milwaukee (@TotalTrafficMKE) May 18, 2023
Few details about the cause of the crash are available at this time. However, traffic was delayed in the area going back to Leon Road while crews worked to clear the scene.
Our team will update this news blog with any additional information should it be released to the public.
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