Serious-injury crash shuts down I-35W in Bloomington
The Bloomington Fire Department says it responded to a serious-injury crash on northbound I-35W near West 82nd Street shortly after 4:30 p.m. Monday.
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Authorities say a serious-injury crash involving three vehicles has northbound Interstate 35W in Bloomington shut down Monday night.
Bloomington crash
What we know:
The Bloomington Fire Department says it responded to a serious-injury crash on northbound I-35W near West 82nd Street shortly after 4:30 p.m. The northbound lanes of I-35W were shut down due to the crash. One lane reopened to traffic at about 4:45 p.m.
Authorities say motorists should avoid the area, and there will be significant delays for several hours.
The State Patrol says three drivers suffered injuries in the crash. Two were taken to Hennepin Healthcare, and one has serious injuries.
The northbound lanes of I-35W near West 82nd Street are closed while authorities investigate the crash.
What we don't know:
It's not known when the northbound lanes of I-35W will reopen.