Allen County, Indiana – A property damage crash closed the left lane of northbound Interstate 69 at U.S. 30, slowing traffic Friday.
According to the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post, troopers were working at the scene to clean up the crash and manage traffic flow. Authorities said the left lane remained shut down while crews cleared debris and vehicles from the roadway.
Traffic was reported backing up through the northbound lanes near the U.S. 30 interchange as vehicles merged into the remaining open lanes. Drivers were urged to slow down and remain alert while traveling through the area.
Police did not immediately report any injuries related to the crash. The incident was classified as a property damage collision, and no additional details about the number of vehicles involved were released.
Motorists traveling through Allen County were advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes until the cleanup operation is completed. Indiana State Police reminded drivers to obey reduced speeds in work and incident zones and to watch for emergency vehicles along the shoulder.
The slowdown affected commuters heading through the Fort Wayne area, particularly those traveling during peak traffic periods. Law enforcement remained on scene monitoring conditions and assisting with traffic control.
No estimated time was provided for when the left lane would fully reopen. Updates were expected as crews finished clearing the scene and traffic conditions improved.
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