Westfield, IN – A serious crash investigation has closed northbound US 31 just south of 191st Street late Tuesday night, prompting significant detours through the Westfield area.
According to the Westfield Police Department, the closure began around 9:45 p.m. as emergency crews responded to the scene of a serious crash. Police are asking drivers to avoid the area and expect extended delays as the investigation continues.
Traffic is being rerouted off US 31 at State Road 32, with vehicles directed west on SR 32, north on Wheeler Road, and east on 191st Street to return to US 31 northbound. Authorities did not specify when the highway will reopen but noted the closure may last for several hours.
Motorists traveling northbound should seek alternate routes through Westfield or Hamilton County and plan extra travel time. Police and fire officials from Westfield Fire Department remain on scene assisting with the investigation and cleanup.
Drivers are encouraged to check for real-time updates through official Westfield Police Department social channels before heading out tonight.
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