Vigo County, IN – A rollover crash involving a semi-truck has shut down the passing lane of Interstate 70 westbound near the Brazil exit this morning, according to Indiana State Police.
Troopers from the Putnamville Post responded to the crash around the 15-mile marker in Vigo County. Officials say the semi rolled onto its side, blocking the left lane while emergency crews work to clear the scene.
According to Sgt. Matt Ames with Indiana State Police, cleanup efforts are underway and motorists should expect delays through the area. The left lane will remain closed until the wreckage and debris are removed from the roadway.
Drivers traveling westbound toward Terre Haute are advised to slow down, move over for emergency crews, and consider alternate routes if possible. Traffic backups are expected throughout the morning as tow trucks and cleanup crews work to reopen the lane.
No injuries or hazardous spills have been reported at this time.
Motorists are urged to stay updated through the Indiana Department of Transportation’s West Central Facebook page and local traffic alerts for reopening updates.
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