Fatal Crash Closes Northbound I-69 Near Fishers
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A tragic accident early Friday morning has resulted in the complete closure of all northbound lanes on I-69 near Fishers, according to the Indiana State Police. The crash occurred around 4:45 a.m. between 126th Street and Brooks School Road, forcing officials to divert traffic off the interstate.
The closure spans from State Road 37 to Brooks School Road, an area adjacent to Hamilton Town Center. As a result, northbound motorists are being redirected at State Road 37. While the exact number of vehicles involved in the accident has not been disclosed, authorities have confirmed that it was a fatal incident.
The investigation and cleanup process is expected to keep the interstate closed for several hours, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area. Indiana State Police are advising all commuters to exercise patience and plan accordingly.
As the situation develops, more information will be released regarding the circumstances of the crash and any potential charges. Emergency first responders are on the scene working diligently to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are encouraged to follow updates from local news sources and heed any advice provided by law enforcement. Community members are reminded to drive cautiously and be mindful of road conditions as investigations continue.
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