Crash leads to closure of two freeway lanes in Milwaukee

CREATED Mar. 5, 2013 - UPDATED: Mar. 5, 2013

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MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputies have shut down two lanes of I-43 in Milwaukee after a crash.

The collision happened at about 10:40 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-43 near Capitol Drive.

A Sheriff's Office staff member tells Newsradio 620 WTMJ's Jay Sorgi that two vehicles were involved in the crash.

The left and center lanes had to be closed for crews to take care of the scene.

There was no initial word on any injuries.

TODAY'S TMJ4's Jermont Terry reports that it took 40 minutes to get from Silver Spring Drive to Capitol Drive on southbound I-43.

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