Sellersburg, IN – A stretch of Interstate 65 in southern Indiana is shut down Sunday as emergency crews respond to a serious injury crash, causing significant traffic disruptions for motorists in the area.
According to Indiana State Police – Sellersburg, the crash occurred Sunday near the 25-mile marker on southbound I-65. Authorities said the interstate is currently closed at that location while troopers and emergency personnel investigate and assist those involved.
Traffic is being diverted off the highway at the 29-mile marker, with officials urging drivers to avoid the area if possible and seek alternate routes. The closure has led to delays and congestion along surrounding roadways as traffic is rerouted.
Officials indicated the crash involved serious injuries, though further details about the number of vehicles or individuals involved have not yet been released. Emergency responders remained on scene working to clear the roadway and ensure the safety of motorists.
Drivers traveling through Clark County are advised to plan for extended travel times and remain alert when approaching detour zones. Authorities emphasized the importance of reducing speed and following posted directions in work and emergency areas.
Indiana State Police said the interstate is expected to remain closed for approximately one more hour, though that timeline could change depending on the progress of the investigation and cleanup efforts.
Motorists are encouraged to monitor local traffic updates and official channels for the latest information as the situation develops.
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