This is the second closure of U.S. 421 in consecutive days.

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(Ripley County, Ind.) - Indiana State Police are on the scene of an injury accident.
Sgt. Stephen Wheeles reported that the crash took place at 7:00 a.m. on U.S. 421 at the Ripley and Decatur County line.
The road closure is expected to lengthy, according to Sgt. Wheeles.
Motorists are asked to seek an alternative route.

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