UPDATE: Multi-Vehicle Accident Cleared On US 50 Westbound In Lawrenceburg

The accident happened just before 1:00 p.m.

Photo provided.

Update published at 2:16 p.m.:

The accident has been cleared. 

Only minor injuries reported. 

 

Original story published at 12:50 p.m.: 

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) – A multi-vehicle accident has halted traffic on U.S. 50 in Lawrenceburg.

The accident involving a semi-truck and at least one other vehicle happened around 12:44 p.m. on U.S. 50 westbound in front of the JTS Plaza.

Currently, the semi-truck is blocking the westbound lanes. There is also a report of entrapment.

Motorists may want to use an alternative route, if possible.

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