Putnamville, IN – A rollover semi crash on Interstate 70 caused major traffic delays this morning as crews worked to clear the wreckage near the Putnamville exit.
According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Matt Ames, troopers and the Cloverdale Fire Department responded to the crash near the 37-mile marker eastbound. The eastbound Putnamville exit remains closed as crews continue cleanup efforts, which are expected to last about four hours.
The Indiana Department of Transportation’s West Central office shared photos of the overturned semi resting on its side along the highway shoulder. No information has been released regarding injuries or what led to the rollover.
Drivers traveling through Putnam County are advised to plan for extended delays or use alternate routes until the eastbound lanes reopen.
The cleanup is anticipated to conclude later today, depending on towing and debris removal progress. Motorists are urged to drive carefully through the area and follow posted detour signs.
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