I-65 Crash in Blount County Causes Major Delays

0:00Local headlines in two minutes or less, you're tuned in to Birmingham News today. A multi-vehicle crash is backing up traffic on Interstate 65 in Blount County this Monday morning. It happened around 6.15 a.m. near the 284 mile marker, and the roadway is fully blocked right now. Authorities have closed that stretch of highway for an unknown amount of time while they sort things out. Crews are on site working to clear the mess and get things moving again. Drivers in the area are facing major delays, and folks are being told to use extra caution if they have to pass through. The backup is causing headaches for early commuters heading that way. Troopers from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Highway Patrol Division are leading the investigation and keeping an eye on traffic flow. They're promising updates as soon as they have more details. For now, plan for a long wait or find an alternate route if you can. Stay safe out there and we'll keep you posted on any changes. DNN is sponsored by our partner.

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