I-35 truck accident leads to road closures

AUSTIN, TX – A crash on Interstate 35 involving a semi-truck led to the closure of northbound lanes of traffic, according to a report by the Austin American-Statesman.

The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. near Riverside Drive, near mile marker 234.

Authorities rerouted traffic to the frontage road during the cleanup of the collision.

It is unclear at this time if there were any injuries in the collision.

There is no information available regarding the circumstances of the crash or the identity of involved drivers.

Traffic Alert: Northbound I-35 closed at Riverside Dr-mm234–due to truck crash. Traffic is detouring to the frontage road. #my35 #atxtraffic

— TxDOT Austin (@TxDOTAustin) July 18, 2020

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