Montgomery County, Alabama – A two-vehicle crash shut down southbound Interstate 85 Thursday evening.
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the wreck occurred at approximately 7:36 p.m. Thursday near the 15-mile marker in Montgomery County. The southbound lanes of I-85 are currently closed and will remain closed for an undetermined amount of time.
Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division are on scene investigating and monitoring traffic conditions. Authorities have not released information about injuries or when the roadway is expected to reopen.
Drivers traveling through Montgomery County are advised to seek alternate routes and expect delays in the area.
The closure affects one of the region’s primary north-south corridors, potentially impacting evening commuters and commercial traffic passing through the capital city.
Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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