Traffic & Transit
Thursday Accident Causes I-41/I-894 Shutdown
Transportation officials are urging motorists to find alternate routes around the crash scene.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI — A serious crash has forced the closure of a busy stretch of interstate in Milwaukee County Thursday afternoon.
According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation the southbound lanes of I-41/I-894 have been closed due to a crash in the West Allis area.
Transportation officials are urging motorists to find alternate routes around the crash scene.
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Backups extend north to about W. Wisconsin Ave. along I-41, and east of Wisconsin State Fair Park on I-94, according to 511 Wisconsin.
We will have more information on this incident as it becomes available.
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