Southbound lower I-35 deck closed due to crash

AUSTIN, TX – According to Fox7, the lower southbound deck of I-35 has been closed between 26th Street and Manor Road due to a crash.

The accident was reported at around 1:30 p.m. this afternoon. Drivers have been asked to use the upper deck of the highway until the accident is cleared. Traffic is currently stopped on the roadway and delays of roughly 5 minutes are to be expected.

This story will be updated if more information, such as the crash’s cause, is reported.

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