Multi-car crash at I-45 NB at Woodall Rodgers delays traffic in downtown Dallas
DALLAS, TX – Emergency crews responded to a rush hour crash involving multiple vehicles along the interstate in downtown Dallas on Friday morning, reports KRLD Traffic.
#DOWNTOWNDALLAS – NB I-45 at Woodall Rodgers multi car crash has the two left lanes blocked and traffic is backed up all the way to the 175 merge, causing a 3 and a half mile backup and 30 minutes extra drive time. #krldtraffic @KRLD @TxDOTDallas pic.twitter.com/jma9cMlFJG
— KRLD Traffic (@krldtraffic) January 19, 2024
The incident happened sometime before 8:30 a.m. on the northbound side of I-45 at the Woodall Rodgers Freeway, which is west of Baylor University Medical Center.
Authorities haven’t yet commented on the cause of the accident, nor have they disclosed whether anyone sustained injuries.
The accident blocked the left two lanes of the interstate in the area of Woodall Rodgers, causing delays all the way back to I-75.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of news bloggers will share updates if we learn more about the circumstances of the accident.
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