Crime & Safety

I-35 Crash Causes Closures and Delays

The crash occurred at 7:30 a.m. on Monday morning.

A crash on I-35 near County Road 50 at 7:30 a.m. on Monday morning caused traffic backups and closure of the northbound side of the roadway, KARE 11 reported. One lane on the southbound side was also closed.

Lt. Eric Roeske of the Minnesota State Patrol told KARE 11 that the crash occurred when "the driver of a southbound vehicle lost control, crossed the median and struck a northbound vehicle."

The lanes had been reopened by 8:15 a.m., according to the Star Tribune

Further information is not yet available.

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