Fifty car pileup reported on I-39/90 in Wisconsin
A pileup crash involving dozens of autos has been reported on Friday afternoon in Rock County, Wisconsin.
In keeping with the Wisconsin Division of Transportation (WDOT), the pileup occurred round 12:30 p.m. on January 27 on I-39/90 between Beloit and Janesville close to mile marker 181.
Native outlet WISN reviews that fifty autos have been concerned within the pileup.
No less than one particular person was injured.
“This incident occurred throughout a extreme winter climate occasion with snow, ice and whiteout circumstances believed to be an element within the preliminary crash,” the Wisconsin State Patrol mentioned.
Each instructions of the interstate are closed till additional discover and heavy site visitors delays have been reported within the space. Motorists are suggested to keep away from the realm whereas first responders help drivers, examine the crash and work to clear the roadway.
A viewer shared this video with me of the multi-vehicle crash on I-39 close to Janesville. Can rely tens of automobiles and vans on this clip alone.
This occurred round 12:30 and all lanes are nonetheless shut down as of two:10 in accordance with Wisconsin Division of Transportation. pic.twitter.com/sMXuxaIYBb— Kendall Keys (@KendallKeysTV) January 27, 2023
Within the video beneath, a truck driver walks by means of the pileup crash aftermath.
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