Western Wisconsin stretch of I-94 closed by icy condtions
Conditions on the Monroe County, WI, highway led to slideoffs and other vehicle accidents
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Icy conditions led to slideoffs and other crashes Wednesday in western Wisconsin and led to the closure of a 7-mile stretch of Interstate 94, authorities said.
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Icy conditions led to the shutdown of a stretch of Interstate 94 in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
The Wisconsin State Patrol closed the interstate in Monroe County at 5 a.m. shortly after a crash blocked both eastbound lanes. Westbound lanes reopened later in the morning but eastbound lanes remained closed in the late afternoon.
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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office shortly after 2 p.m. issued a statement saying law enforcement agencies had responded to at least 13 crashes including one with minor injuries and at least 11 slide offs with no damage.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Travel in the affected areas was strongly discouraged.